Best Push Day Workouts With Landmine
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The use of a landmine offers a unique modification to traditional push exercises by allowing one end of a barbell to be anchored while the other moves freely.
This setup creates an arc movement path that can enrich exercise variations, particularly beneficial for targeting specific muscle groups.
Push exercises encompass movement patterns like horizontal presses (bench press) and vertical presses (shoulder press), effectively engaging the chest, shoulders, and triceps.
Combining compound and isolation exercises within these patterns ensures a comprehensive workout experience.
Incorporate this technique into your PPL routine to optimize muscle engagement and functional strength.
The 3 Best Push Day Exercises with Landmine
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1. Landmine Press
Landmine Press demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED206,388Shoulders Strength88 mScoreShoulders
Barbells
LandmineThe Landmine Press is an exercise that strengthens your shoulders. By using a landmine, you can press the weight up and forward, which helps improve strength for sports and everyday activities.
How to do it
- Stand with the barbell perpendicular to your body.
- Place your feet shoulder-width apart, holding the end of the barbell in front of your chest with both hands.
- Grip the bar with your palms facing each other and elbows close to your sides.
- Brace your core and press the bar upward and forward.
- Lower the bar back to the starting position and repeat.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps45lbs28reps45lbs38reps45lbs2. Single Arm Landmine Press
Single Arm Landmine Press demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED143,234Shoulders Strength65 mScoreShoulders
Barbells
LandmineThe Single Arm Landmine Press is an upper body exercise that targets your shoulders, triceps, and core using a landmine attachment. By pressing with one arm at a time, it helps improve strength, stability, and coordination, making it a great choice for beginners and athletes alike.
How to do it
- Stand tall with feet shoulder-width apart.
- Hold the end of the barbell in your right hand, just in front of your right shoulder.
- Keep your right forearm vertical and your elbow tucked to your side.
- Brace your core and push the barbell upward until your arm is fully extended.
- Slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position and switch to your left arm.
Sets, Reps, Weight18reps30lbs28reps30lbs38reps30lbs3. Landmine Press and Catch
Landmine Press and Catch demonstration video — proper form for this exercise. SETS LOGGED11,061Shoulders Strength85 mScoreShoulders
Landmine
BarbellsThe Landmine Press and Catch is a shoulder exercise that helps improve strength by using one arm at a time. This movement adds instability, allowing you to address any strength imbalances between your left and right sides.
How to do it
- Stand in front of the landmine with feet shoulder-width apart and knees slightly bent.
- Hold the landmine with one hand over your shoulder.
- Push the weight up explosively with your shoulder and chest, allowing it to arc to your opposite hand.
- Let go of the landmine as it moves to your other hand.
- Catch the landmine with your opposite hand in front of you, controlling its descent to your shoulder.
- Keep your core tight and your chest up during the exercise.
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