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Wall Handstand Hold

Shoulders · Core · Triceps · Traps

A Typical Session

22 Min
Warm-up
5m
Main Set
12m
Cooldown
5m
7 kcal
/ min (est.)
3 × 20-30s hold
sets × reps

Why this exercise

Difficulty: Advanced

Builds incredible shoulder strength and stability with an isometric hold against the wall.

StrengthCoreEndurance

Workout Intensity

Est. burn rate

Low
Med
High
Sets
3
Reps
20-30s hold
Rest
90s

How to Perform

  1. 1.Face away from the wall and place hands on the floor shoulder-width apart.
  2. 2.Walk your feet up the wall until your body is nearly vertical.
  3. 3.Hold the position with arms straight and core tight.
  4. 4.Walk back down carefully when finished.

Pro Tips

  • Start with a lower angle if you're a beginner.
  • Keep arms locked and shoulders engaged.
  • Focus on controlled breathing throughout.

Equipment

Wall

Safety

Don't attempt if you have wrist, shoulder, or blood pressure issues.

Quick Notes
  • Perform with controlled tempo.
  • Use a mat if wrists are sensitive.
  • Track progress and increase reps slowly.