Medicine Ball Chest Pass against Wall

Stand a few feet away from a wall, holding a medicine ball at chest level.

  1. Engage your core and bend your knees slightly.
  2. Push the ball explosively against the wall, extending your arms fully.
  3. Catch the ball as it rebounds back to you.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

How to perform the Medicine Ball Chest Pass against Wall

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Medicine Ball Chest Pass against Wall using your medicine ball.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your pectoralis major.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your pectoralis major rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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