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dumbbell twisting bench press
Target

triceps

Equipment

dumbbell

dumbbell twisting bench press

upper arms

How to Perform the dumbbell twisting bench press

1

Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed against the bench.

2

Hold a dumbbell in each hand with an overhand grip, palms facing away from you.

3

Extend your arms straight up over your chest, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.

4

Lower the dumbbells down towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.

5

As you lower the dumbbells, twist your wrists so that your palms face towards you at the bottom of the movement.

6

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then reverse the movement by pressing the dumbbells back up to the starting position.

7

As you press the dumbbells up, twist your wrists back to the starting position with palms facing away from you.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

chestshoulders