Dumbbell Bench Press
Target Area: Upper Body
Equipment: 2 x Dumbbells, Bench
- Firmly grip the dumbbells and draw your shoulder blades backwards and downwards.
- Position yourself so that you are lying on a flat surface or bench. Ensure you drive your feet firmly into the ground
- Shorten the distance between your knees and shoulders by creating a slight arch in your back, while engaging your core.
- Plant your heels into the ground to create tension through your core.
- Slowly lower the dumbbells to your chest, ensuring that your elbows are positioned approximately 45 degrees from your torso.
- Firmly press the dumbbells away from your chest, ensuring you maintain tightness through your core. This is one repetition.
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