Triceps Upper Arms Barbell #1719
Barbell Incline Close Grip Bench Press
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At a glance
- Target muscle
- Triceps
- Body part
- Upper Arms
- Equipment
- Barbell
- Synergist group
- Chest
Secondary muscles
Chest Shoulders
How to perform
- 1
Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.
- 2
Lie down on the bench with your feet flat on the ground.
- 3
Grasp the barbell with a close grip, slightly narrower than shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
- 5
Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest.
- 6
Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.