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Scapular Push-Up exercise illustration

Scapular Push-Up

Moving only the shoulder blades from a high plank, sinking the chest and pushing it back up with straight arms, for control of the shoulder blades.

Body part
Chest
Equipment
Bodyweight
Category
Strength
Pattern
Horizontal push
Mainly works
Upper back and front delts
Also
Chest and abdominals

Cues

  1. High plank, arms locked
  2. Let the chest sink between the shoulders
  3. Push the floor away