August 05, 2015 By Nick Folker

Building Blocks: The Pushup Progression Day 3

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Day 3: The Pushup

Welcome to day 3 of the Building Blocks progression powered by BridgeAthletic. Check out the third exercise of the pushup progression, the pushup. Check out the instructional video below and keep progressing!

Exercise 3: Pushup  

 

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The pushup adds stability and mobility work for shoulders with a longer lever and promotes enhanced fingertip to toe connection and stability.

More Building Blocks:

Missed any of the previous Building Blocks or want to go back to review? Check out the progression below.

Day 1: Incline Pushup

Day 2: Kneeling Pushup

Day 4: Tempo Pushup (3/0/1)

Day 5: Kneeling Spiderman Pushup

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Now it's your turn:

Thanks for joining us on the second stage of the pushup progression. Follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BridgeAthletic, Twitter at https://twitter.com/BridgeAthletic or on Instagram using the handle BridgeAthletic in order to see the rest of the progression.
 
Want Feedback? We're here to help. We highly encourage you and your athletes to share videos and pictures performing the exercises. Use #BuildBetterAtheltes in order to receive feedback and guidance from one of our elite coaches on the BridgeAthletic Performance Team. 
 
Be sure to check back tomorrow for more Building Blocks!
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Nick Folker

Nick Folker is the Co-Founder and Director of Elite Performance at BridgeAthletic. Nick’s roster of athletes includes 35 Olympians winning 22 Olympic Medals, 7 team NCAA Championships and over 170 individual and relay NCAA championships.

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