Wall Walks Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Pectoralis Major
Equipment
Body weight
Body Part
Chest
Primary Muscle
Pectoralis Major
Secondary Muscles
Deltoids, Triceps
Intensity
medium
Category
aerobic
Skill Level
intermediate
Estimated Calories
6
Alternate Names
Wall Walk

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Wall Walks

  1. Start by facing the wall and placing your hands on the ground about a foot away from it.
  2. Kick your feet up and walk your feet up the wall as you move your hands back closer to the wall.
  3. Walk your feet down the wall and return to your starting position.

Common Mistakes

  • Not keeping the body straight.
  • Overextending the neck.
  • Rushing the movement rather than maintaining control.

Modifications

  • Perform against a lower wall.
  • Use a spotter for assistance.

Tips

  • Keep your body in a straight line while walking up the wall.
  • Engage your core to maintain stability.
  • Start at a comfortable height and gradually increase as you improve.

Tags

chest
aerobic
bodyweight
balance
core
strength

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