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Bodyweight Standing Military Press Wall Supported

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Equipment

Bodyweight
Bodyweight

This exercise simulates a shoulder press using bodyweight, with the wall assisting in maintaining posture. It's an excellent way to strengthen and stabilize the shoulders while engaging the upper back and chest.

How to do it

  1. Stand with your back against a wall, feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Place your arms in a W shape, elbows bent at 90 degrees, touching the wall.
  3. Press your arms upward, extending fully while keeping contact with the wall.
  4. Lower your arms back to the starting position, maintaining form.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of reps.

Muscles worked

Primary Deltoid Anterior Deltoid Lateral

Secondary Pectoralis Major Clavicular Head Serratus Anterior Trapezius Upper Fibers

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