{"id":63815,"date":"2021-12-04T19:21:10","date_gmt":"2021-12-04T19:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/georgewatts.org\/lesson-planner\/yoga_pilates_poses\/tricep-extension-trx-2\/"},"modified":"2022-04-26T05:18:11","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T05:18:11","slug":"push-up-trx","status":"publish","type":"yoga_pilates_poses","link":"https:\/\/georgewatts.org\/lesson-planner\/yoga_pilates_poses\/push-up-trx\/","title":{"rendered":"Push Up TRX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lower yourself down until your chest is parallel with the straps (straps should barely touch the arms when you\u2019re in your push up position). Bring your feet together. Lean off the toes. Abs pulled in and braced throughout the movement. Gripping the handles tightly, push up and away from the handles, and return to the start with arms extended. Repeat. <\/p>\n<h2><strong>TRX Suspension Training FAQs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<h4>What does Push Up TRX work on?<\/h4>\n<div jsname=\"rozPHf\" class=\"MBtdbb\" id=\"exacc_vFWrYaLUBsm4tQaBnZWoBw47\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiiotbnicr0AhVJXM0KHYFOBXUQ7NUEegQIFBAD\">\n<div class=\"ymu2Hb\" jsslot=\"\">\n<div jsname=\"oQYOj\" class=\"t0bRye r2fjmd\" id=\"_vFWrYaLUBsm4tQaBnZWoBw48\" data-hveid=\"CBQQBA\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwiiotbnicr0AhVJXM0KHYFOBXUQu04oAHoECBQQBA\">\n<div id=\"WEB_ANSWERS_RESULT_12_vFWrYaLUBsm4tQaBnZWoBw__11\">\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" data-md=\"61\">\n<div class=\"LGOjhe\" data-attrid=\"wa:\/description\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-hveid=\"CBIQAA\"><span class=\"ILfuVd\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">One of the best upper body push exercises you can do with the TRX is the Push Up because it strengthens and stretches the triceps, biceps, shoulders, and core. <\/span><\/span>Push\/Press exercises such as the TRX Push Up is a functional movement and is a great exercise for people to incorporate into their training regimen for the purpose of developing upper body strength and reinforcing proper shoulder and core stability.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-attrid=\"wa:\/description\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-hveid=\"CBIQAA\">\n<h4>What key thoughts should I be aware of during the TRX Push Ups?<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" data-md=\"61\">\n<div class=\"LGOjhe\" data-attrid=\"wa:\/description\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-hveid=\"CBIQAA\"><span class=\"ILfuVd\"><span class=\"hgKElc\">Some key thoughts to keep in mind during the Push Ups are: 1) K<\/span><\/span>eep the shoulders down and back. 2) Brace the core. 3) Keep the wrist in line with the elbow. 4) Maintain a neutral spine.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wDYxhc\" data-md=\"61\">\n<div class=\"LGOjhe\" data-attrid=\"wa:\/description\" aria-level=\"3\" role=\"heading\" data-hveid=\"CBIQAA\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4>Will TRX suspension exercises help me build lean muscle mass?<\/h4>\n<p>Yes. 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