Alternating Dumbbell Bench Press
1 sit on the end of an exercise bench with a dumbbell in each hand.
Alternating dumbbell bench press. It also teaches you to generate power from the hips and core up through the arms. How to do it adjust your bench so it s set at a 45 degree angle. Progression step 1 grab a pair of dumbbells.
The alternating incline dumbbell bench press targets the chest shoulders and triceps. Mix things up for greater gains. Press one dumbbell upward until your arm is fully extended.
Extend your elbows pushing the dumbbells up overhead. The incline angle increases the resistance on the upper chest and shoulders while the alternating motion ensures both arms are equally strengthened. Learn how to correctly do alternating incline dumbbell bench press to target pecs triceps delts with easy step by step expert video instruction.
This one is great for single arm strength and creating shoulder and core stability. Your feet should be flat on the floor. Pause and slowly retract extended arm to start.
Men s health fitness director b j. Hold a dumbbell in each hand and place your back flat against the bench. 2 lie back and use your legs to help you lift the weights.
Alternate dumbbell bench press. The dumbbell reciprocating bench press is a unilateral dumbbell bench press variation that has the lifter move one dumbbell at a time alternating between the left and right sides pressing. Lie on your back on a bench and hold the dumbbells a few inches above your chest.
Pause and slowly retract extended arm to start position. Don t settle for your run of the mill dumbbell chest press. Alternating dumbbell bench press top down to learn how to use this and other functional bodybuilding moves to improve your training or find out more about individual and group programs sign up.
Gaddour likes to alternate arms change the starting position or. Find related exercises and variations along with. Bring your dumbbells to shoulder level palms pointed out.
Lie on your back on a bench and hold the dumbbells a few inches above your chest. Grab a pair of dumbbells.