Dumbbell Squeeze Press on Floor

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Instructions:

  • 1Lie flat on the floor holding a dumbbell in each hand
  • 2Raise the dumbbells above your chest with your palms facing each other, and push the weights together
  • 3Pull your shoulder blades together and slowly lower the weights toward the floor
  • 4Press the weights back up to the start position
  • 5Maintain constant contact between the dumbbells throughout the movement

Tips:

  • Keep your back pressed against the floor to maintain proper form
  • Move the weights in a controlled motion to keep tension on the chest muscles
  • Don't let the dumbbells drift away from each other
  • Exhale as you press up and inhale as you lower the weights

Dumbbell Squeeze Press on Floor Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs