Barbell lying close-grip press
Triceps Barbell
How to do it
- 1Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the floor and your back pressed against the bench.
- 2Grip the barbell with a close, shoulder-width grip, palms facing toward your feet.
- 3Unrack the barbell and hold it directly over your chest with your arms fully extended.
- 4Lower the bar slowly toward your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
- 5Pause briefly as the bar touches your chest, then press it back to the starting position.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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See it moving
In the app every exercise comes with its animation and the muscle marked on the body, with the set timer and the rests counted.
See NiudThis page is for information and doesn’t replace a professional. If you have an injury or a medical condition, ask first. Data from the open catalogue hasaneyldrm/exercises-dataset, MIT licence.

