Women's Fitness

FIT IN 15

THE WORKOUT

Set your timer and work your way through the exercises below, repeating each one for the amount of time specified

STANDARD PRESS-UP

Press-ups are a fantastic exercise for strengthening the upper body, particularly the chest, shoulders and triceps.

• Start in a high plank position. Place your palms flat on the floor, hands shoulder-width apart, with shoulders stacked directly above your wrists. Maintain a straight line from head to heels. Your body should be level and flat throughout (A).

• Begin to lower your body towards the floor, keeping your

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