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Chest Push from 3 point stance

Chest Push from 3 point stance

CategoryPlyometrics
ForcePush
MechanicCompound
Also known as:Medicine Ball Chest Push3-Point Stance Chest PassExplosive Chest Throw

This one's all about explosive power. From a sturdy 3-point stance, drive the medicine ball forward with force. It's a favorite among bears aiming to boost their upper body strength and functional movement.

Instructions

  1. Assume a three-point stance with one hand on the ground and the other arm holding a resistance band or cable.
  2. Keep your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.
  3. Engage your core and maintain a neutral spine.
  4. Push the resistance band or cable forward with your arm, extending it fully.
  5. Slowly return to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of reps and then switch arms.

Benefits

  • Strengthens chest muscles.
  • Improves upper body stability.
  • Enhances functional strength.
  • Targets multiple muscle groups.

Key Points

  • Maintain a stable base with your legs.
  • Engage your core throughout the movement.
  • Avoid rotating your torso excessively.
  • Focus on a controlled movement both forward and back.

Common Mistakes

  • Allowing the torso to rotate excessively.
  • Not maintaining a stable base with the legs.
  • Using too much weight, compromising form.
  • Neglecting to engage the core.

Muscle Groups

TricepsShouldersCoreGlutesChest

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