Dumbbell Lying Floor Skullcrusher

Dumbbell Lying Floor Skullcrusher demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on your back on the floor holding two dumbbells
  • 2Extend your arms fully above you
  • 3Bend your elbows to slowly lower the dumbbells towards your forehead
  • 4Pause once the dumbbells are an inch above your forehead
  • 5Slowly press the dumbbells back up to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your elbows stationary throughout the movement
  • Lower the weights in a controlled manner
  • Make sure you are not straining your neck
  • Keep your wrists firm and dumbbells parallel to each other

Dumbbell Lying Floor Skullcrusher Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs