Hey, if you like the content please subscribe. (RSS | Twitter). Here are two studies from which we can conclude that elevated feet diamond push-ups are the best push-up variation for both the triceps and the pectorals. Especially when you actively squeeze the floor with your hands during the rep. Table 1: EMG activation using various hand […]
Weighted Push-Up CrossFit WOD
The CrossFit main site WOD today (110720) calls for weighted push ups. Weighted push-up 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 reps And their pro athletes already put up some impressive numbers. Pat Barber 190lbs, Lucas Zepeda 160lbs, Kevin Montoya 100lbs, Laurie Galassi 90lbs, Danielle Edmundson 75lbs. Here is a demo video of the WOD from CrossFit Santa Cruz [wmv] [mov]
Chen Yibing can’t do Triple Clap Push-Ups
Just sayin… Here is some footage of the Chinese Gymnastics Team. I have no Idea what they are talking about though. Note that weighted inverted tuck hold on parallel bars at 1:08. Chen Trying Triple Clap Push-Ups (starting at 0:35)
Athletes on YouTube: Petair – BBoy
Check out and subscribe to BBoy Petair’s YouTube channel. He has some pretty creative push-up variations in his workout video that I definitely have to try out. And he’s got some serious skills (WTF at 0:28) PETAIR – Judge Solo Jamming on Beat