Dumbbell Incline Alternate Press

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Instructions:

  • 1Sit on an incline bench, holding a dumbbell in each hand at shoulder height
  • 2Press one dumbbell to full arm extension, pausing briefly at the top
  • 3Lower that dumbbell back to the starting position
  • 4Repeat the movement with the other arm
  • 5Alternate the press between each arm for the set duration

Tips:

  • Keep your back flat on the bench throughout the exercise
  • Avoid locking your elbows at the top of the press
  • Control the lowering phase, don't let the weights drop
  • Focus on contracting your chest muscles during the press

Dumbbell Incline Alternate Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs