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Bodyweight Standing Triangle Fly

Intensity
10–20 reps
MET
3energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Chest70%

Supporting muscles

  • Shoulders
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Keep your feet pressed firmly into the floor to anchor your base.

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and arms extended out to the sides, forming a 'T' shape.

  2. 2

    Lean slightly forward from your hips, keeping your back straight.

  3. 3

    Bring your arms together in front of you, forming a triangle with your thumbs and forefingers.

  4. 4

    Squeeze your chest and shoulders, then slowly return to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Maintain a strong core and focus on the contraction of your chest and shoulders throughout the exercise.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Rounding the lower back when hinging forward
  • ✕Locking the elbows during the arm sweep
  • ✕Dropping the elbows below shoulder height
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