Exercise library · Shoulders

Handstand Push-Up.

Bodyweight vertical press challenging delts and balance.

AdvancedBodyweight
Handstand Push-Up
The numbers
Sets
3–5
Reps
3–8
Rest
90–150
Muscles
Primary
Front delts · Shoulders
Secondary
Triceps · Traps · Core
The play-by-play

How to do it.

  1. Step 01

    Kick up into handstand against wall

  2. Step 02

    Lower head slowly to floor

  3. Step 03

    Press back up to full extension

  4. Step 04

    Maintain tight core

  5. Step 05

    Repeat

What separates good from great

Pro cues.

  • Use mat for safety

  • Build up gradually

  • Great bodyweight shoulder builder