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Isometric Wipers

Expert Advice

Keep your arms fully extended and your body in a straight line to maintain tension on your core and upper body throughout the exercise.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Lie on your back with your arms extended to the sides for stability.
  2. Lift your legs off the ground and keep them straight, forming a 90-degree angle with your torso.
  3. Without bending your knees, rotate your legs from side to side in a 'wiper' motion.
  4. Keep the movement controlled and your core engaged to prevent your legs from touching the ground.
  5. Continue the wiper motion for the desired duration or number of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Isometric Wipers primarily targets the Chest, with Strength mechanics using Body Weight. Understanding muscle activation patterns helps you focus on proper engagement and maximize training effectiveness.

Primary
Chest
Chest40%
Secondary
Biceps
Biceps20%
Forearms
Forearms20%
Shoulders
Shoulders10%
Triceps
Triceps10%
Equipment
Body Weight
Body Weight
Exercise Type
Strength
40%Chest20%Biceps20%Forearms10%Shoulders10%Triceps

Sets & Reps Guidance

Beginner3 x 12-15
Intermediate3 x 10-12
Advanced4 x 8-10

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Isometric Wipers work?
Isometric Wipers primarily targets the Chest. Secondary muscles involved include Biceps, Forearms, Shoulders, Triceps. It is classified as a Strength exercise performed with Body Weight.
How many sets and reps should I do for Isometric Wipers?
For beginners, start with 3 sets of 12-15. Intermediate lifters can do 3 sets of 10-12. Advanced athletes can push to 4 sets of 8-10. Adjust based on your goals and recovery capacity.
Is Isometric Wipers suitable for beginners?
Yes, Isometric Wipers is rated as a beginner-friendly exercise, making it an excellent starting point. Focus on mastering proper form before increasing intensity or load.