How to do it
Keep your wrists stacked directly over your hands throughout each rep.
- 1
Stand in front of a special bar set at a low position.
- 2
Grip the bar with your hands shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Lean forward slightly and bend your elbows to lower your body towards the bar.
- 4
Press through your hands to extend your arms and lift your body back to the starting position.
- 5
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Expert tip
Keep your elbows close to your body to maximize triceps engagement and avoid unnecessary strain on your shoulders.
Common mistakes
- ✕Piking the hips up during the descent
- ✕Dropping the head toward the bar
- ✕Shortening the press to half range