No Equipment Necessary: Spider-Man Push-Up


Updated 04/15/11 1:50 PM · Posted by FitSugar · 12 comments

No Equipment Necessary: Spider-Man Push-Up

Push-ups have got to be my all-time favorite upper-body exercise since they are so effective at targeting your chest and shoulders. There are so many variations to this basic exercise, so here's another one to add to your routine. Get Flash to see this player. var so3029445 = new Read more

Maximize Your Push-Ups With These Tips


Updated 03/30/12 11:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Make Push-Ups Harder

Tank-top and strapless-dress season is almost here. If you're not ready to bare your arms and upper back, drop and give me 20! Push-ups are one of the most effective upper body exercises, but the traditional move, whether with straight legs or knees on the floor, only offers muscles so much. Here are some ways to add zest to your push-ups and get more out of this basic exercise. Use an exercise Read more

5 Things to Remember When Doing Push-Ups


Updated 06/13/11 3:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Push-Up Tips

I've been doing push-ups before hopping into bed for a few months now, and I find it both tones my arms and gets me tuckered and ready to snooze. Push-ups are my all-time favorite upper-body exercise because they are so darn effective. It doesn't take many reps before you feel them, and boy will you feel it in your triceps, shoulders, upper back, and core. Here are some tips to keep in mind when Read more

Weekend Workout: Push-Up Variations


Updated 04/16/11 3:10 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 1 comment

Three Push-Up Variations

Who doesn't want sexy, sculpted arms, shoulders, and an upper back they're proud to bare? Push-ups are one exercise sure to give you the results you're after. Although basic push-ups are effective, there's no need to keep it simple. Try these three variations to work your upper body in new and challenging ways. If these push-ups are too difficult to do with your legs straight, rest your knees on Read more