Dumbbell Chest Press

Dumbbell Chest Press

Setup

Sit down on bench with dumbbells resting on lower thigh. Kick weights to shoulder and lie back. Position dumbbells to sides of chest with bent arm under each dumbbell.

Movement Instructions

Press dumbbells up with elbows to sides until arms are extended. Lower weight to sides of upper chest until slight stretch is felt in chest or shoulder. Repeat.

Comments

Dumbbells should follow slight arc, coming together in the middle of the chest at the top.

Primary Muscle

Chest

Supporting Muscles

Shoulders

Triceps

Equipment

Dumbbell

Environment

Bench

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