5,000 press ups in 2018

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EvilPixie Mar 2020 3:35pm, 2 Mar 2020 16,626 posts	0 EvilPixie having seen v-raps blog I did wonder about press ups ... do you guys follow a plan or just do some? I struggle with proper ones (may manage 1 or 2 on a good day!) so would it be best to do girlie press ups or just manly ones?
alpenrose Mar 2020 5:55pm, 2 Mar 2020 43,134 posts	0 alpenrose EP just start out slowly, maybe against a wall and gradually use furniture to get lower, or do girlie ones on your knees. Do a couple at a time and build up gradually, there's no set programme. Maybe try to do 3 sets each day and don't forget to have rest days too.
alpenrose Mar 2020 5:57pm, 2 Mar 2020 43,135 posts	0 alpenrose Btw, we're all over here now fetcheveryone.com/viewtopic.php?id=61148

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Maintained by NDWDave

I used to have decent upper body strength but then I switched from doing triathlons to pure running ...

Edit: now we have a spreadsheet thanks to GordonG
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(an editable version now)

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