
Isometric Chest Squeezes
Arms bent to 90 degrees, palms pressed together in front of the chest. Push hand into hand to contract the chest while breathing normally.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Plyometrics
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force direction
- Static
- Muscles
- 5
Form sequence
01 · position
While either seating or standing, bend your arms at a 90-degree angle and place the palms of your hands together in front of your chest. Tip: Your hands should be open with the palms together and fingers facing forward (perpendicular to your torso).
02 · press · Key step
Push both hands against each other as you contract your chest. Start with slow tension and increase slowly. Keep breathing normally as you execute this contraction.
03 · hold
Hold for the recommended number of seconds.
04 · release
Now release the tension slowly.
05 · rest
Rest for the recommended amount of time and repeat.
What's working
3D
- Pectoralis Major
Primary · 147 exercises
- Anterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Lateral Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Posterior Deltoid
Secondary · 338 exercises
- Triceps Brachii
Secondary · 221 exercises
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