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Exercise: 2DB Incline Press with Pause

person doing 2DB Incline Press with Pause
person doing 2DB Incline Press with Pause
person doing 2DB Incline Press with Pause

Primary Muscles:

Secondary Muscles:

Body Area:

  • Chest
  • Shoulders

Movement Type:

  • Horizontal Press

Equipment:

Training Category:

  • Resistance

Proper Steps:

Begin lying on an incline bench with a DB in each hand
Maintain 3 points of contact with bench: Head, shoulders, glutes, and both feet flat on the ground
Brace your core by pressing your belly button to you spine, and tucking your rib-cage downward
Press the weight forward by bringing your elbows close together
Control the weight as you lower back into the starting position, pausing for a few seconds at the bottom
** Do not let elbows flare out beyond 90 deg. from the body **