Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press
Learn how to do the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press with proper form and technique. This dumbbell exercise primarily targets your Triceps, with secondary emphasis on Chest, Shoulders.
How to Do the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press
Follow these steps to perform the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press with correct form:
- 1Lie flat on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing each other and arms extended straight up over your chest.
- 2Lower the dumbbells towards your shoulders by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms stationary.
- 3Pause for a moment at the bottom, then press the dumbbells back up to the starting position by extending your elbows.
- 4Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press Muscles Worked
Primary
Secondary
Exercise Details
- Equipment
- dumbbell
- Body Part
- upper arms
- Category
- Extended
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Frequently Asked Questions
What muscles does the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press work?
The Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press primarily targets your Triceps. Secondary muscles worked include Chest, Shoulders. This makes it an effective exercise for developing your upper arms.
What equipment do I need for the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press?
The Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press requires dumbbell. Make sure your equipment is properly set up and you have enough space to perform the movement with full range of motion.
How do I perform the Dumbbell Lying Elbow Press with proper form?
Start by lie flat on a bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing each other and arms extended straight up over your chest.. Lower the dumbbells towards your shoulders by bending your elbows, keeping your upper arms stationary. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then press the dumbbells back up to the starting position by extending your elbows. Focus on controlled movement throughout the entire range of motion. See the full step-by-step instructions above for complete form guidance.
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