Dumbbell Lying One Arm Press

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie down on a bench with your feet flat on the floor
  • 2Hold a dumbbell in one hand at shoulder height
  • 3Press the dumbbell up until your arm is fully extended
  • 4Lower the dumbbell back down to your shoulder in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat this exercise for your desired amount of reps before switching to the other arm

Tips:

  • Keep your elbows slightly bent to avoid strain
  • Control the dumbbell's movement rather than letting it drop back down
  • Exhale as you press the dumbbell up and inhale as you lower it back down
  • Focus on engaging your pectoral muscles during the exercise

Dumbbell Lying One Arm Press Muscles Worked

Arms

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Core

Legs