Suspension One Arm Leg Push-up

Perform a suspension one arm leg push-up to engage your upper body and core.

  1. Adjust the suspension straps to a suitable height.
  2. Grip one handle with one hand and extend your legs behind you, balancing on your toes.
  3. Lower your body by bending your elbow while keeping your core tight.
  4. Push back up to the starting position, maintaining control throughout.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

How to perform the Suspension One Arm Leg Push-up

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Suspension One Arm Leg Push-up using your body weight.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your pectoralis major.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your pectoralis major rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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