I learned it from bodybuilding legend bill pearl.
Dumbbell chest press lying on floor.
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Bend your elbows so your weights stack over your wrists then bring your elbows to a 45.
To do the chest press with dumbbells lie on your back with a dumbbell in each hand.
Hold your upper arms perpendicular to your body and your forearms perpendicular to the floor.
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No need to fret if you can t seem to get on a bench press or if you don t have access to a barbell and plates there are plenty of alternatives that will provide many of the same benefits.
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Lie on your back holding your dumbbells and bring the soles of your feet to the floor knees pointing up.
Lie on the floor with two dumbbells above your shoulders arms 15 degrees shy of full extension with palms facing lower the weights in an arching motion.
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Hold your upper arms perpendicular to your body and your forearms perpendicular to the floor.
What makes the floor press special.
Build a stronger chest with the floor press save your shoulders and prep for a stronger bench with this smart ground based exercise.
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For folks with shoulder issues the dumbbell floor press is usually better tolerated than the traditional bench press because you re able to use a neutral grip and pressing on the floor limits the range of motion slightly.
Extols the benefits of the dumbbell floor press and its variations.
The exercise is the floor pause dumbbell fly.