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Incline barbell bench press

ChestBarbellIntermediate
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About

Pressing a barbell on a bench inclined to 30–45 degrees. Compared with the flat press it puts more load on the upper chest and front delts.

How to do it

  1. 1Lie on the incline bench and grip the bar slightly wider than shoulders.
  2. 2Pull your shoulder blades together and plant your feet.
  3. 3Lower the bar to your upper chest.
  4. 4Press it back up to straight arms.
Also works
ShouldersTriceps
Equipment
Barbell
Level
Intermediate