Neutral grip db floor press 3 sets of 8 12.
Floor press good for chest.
It is a solid upper body.
From there press the dumbbells 1 2 inches off your chest and hold that position for 30 60 seconds making sure to keep the dumbbells pressed together the whole time.
Floor presses are a good way to break through a bench press plateau add muscle to your upper body or fix a weakness with your lockout.
Close grip bb floor press 3 sets of 3 5.
Floor presses can make your bench press stronger as an accessory lift but you need to train the full range of motion in a bench press to improve at it.
Stack is here to change your perception of the floor press.
If your shoulders are beat up and the bench press isn t giving you the gains it promised it might be time to get on the floor.
Back before lifters had benches the floor press was the only chest press they could perform.
Squeeze the dumbbells together so that they re touching.
When performed for sets of 3 5 and 6 15 reps the floor press is a great move to add mass to the chest shoulders and triceps without adding excessive strain to the shoulders due to the decreased.
This works perfectly for programming the floor press.
Get on the floor.
It s a very effective movement to build pure pressing strength along with muscle mass in the chest shoulders triceps.
So it s been around for more than 100 years making it much older than the bench press itself.
While most bodybuilders and strength athletes today will use the bench press for the majority of chest training the floor press used to be the gold standard.
The floor press is an upper body movement that allows you to press massive weights without undue shoulder stress.
The exercise is good for more than improving your bench press.
The floor press is a solid chest exercise that preps for bench press gains and takes strain off of your shoulders by limiting your range of motion.
Dumbbell squeeze press floor press combo watch the video 00 46.
Day 1 strength focus.
The bench press is the fuller range of motion lift that allows for the chest triceps and anterior shoulders to press the barbell where as the floor press limits the amount of chest involvement.
All the stress is focused on the chest triceps and shoulders.
Day 2 hypertrophy focus.