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Push-up Dive Bomber

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Push-up Dive Bomber Overview

The Push-up dive bomber workout is a bodyweight exercise that primarily targets the chest and lower back.

It involves starting in a downward dog position and then transitioning into a swooping motion to target these specific muscles.

While other muscles such as the shoulders and triceps are also engaged, the focus remains on the chest and lower back.

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Push-up Dive Bomber Instructions

  1. Start in a high plank position with your hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart and your feet hip-width apart.
  2. Engage your core and maintain a straight line from your head to your heels.
  3. Bend your elbows and lower your chest towards the ground, keeping your elbows close to your body.
  4. As you lower, simultaneously shift your hips back and raise your glutes towards the ceiling.
  5. Continue the movement by pushing your chest forward and up, extending your arms and arching your back.
  6. Reverse the motion by bending your elbows, lowering your chest towards the ground, and shifting your hips back.

Push-up Dive Bomber Tips

  1. Start in a high plank position with hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart, fingers pointing forward.
  2. Engage your core and lower your upper body towards the ground, bending your elbows and keeping them close to your sides.
  3. As you descend, shift your hips back and dive forward, allowing your chest to drop towards the ground.
  4. Push through your hands, straighten your arms, and lift your chest up, arching your lower back.
  5. Engage your chest muscles by squeezing them together at the top of the movement.
  6. Keep your core tight and maintain a straight line from head to heels throughout the exercise.

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