EXERCISE PROFILE

  • MAIN MUSCLES: Chest
  • SECONDARY MUSCLES: Front Delts, Triceps
  • EXERCISE CATEGORY: Strength
  • EXERCISE TYPE: Basic-(Multi-Joint) 
  • EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Bench, Dumbbells
  • EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Beginner 

EXERCISE INSTRUCTION

  1. Lie on an incline bench with dumbbells in hand. The arms are located above the body, the hands are supinated.
  2. Your back should be arched, your legs firmly on the floor, your lats tense. This is the starting position.
  3. Lower the dumbbells to your chest, bending your elbows.
  4. After a short pause, return the dumbbells to their original position by bringing the elbows together.

NOTE: Move with full amplitude.

Pause at the top of the press.

Make sure that your heels do not come off the floor throughout the entire exercise.