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dumbbell lying one arm press

dumbbell lying one arm press exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: pectorals. Equipment: dumbbell.

dumbbell lying one arm press exercise demonstration
Target muscle
pectorals
Muscle group
triceps
Body part
chest
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

triceps, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Lie flat on a bench with a dumbbell in one hand and your feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold the dumbbell at shoulder level with your palm facing forward.
  3. Press the dumbbell upward until your arm is fully extended.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the dumbbell back to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other arm.