Exercise Guide
Dumbbell Incline Alternate Press
beginnerRecommendedCompoundPrimaryCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Dumbbell Incline Alternate Press
Pectorals • Dumbbell
beginnerCategory
chest
Body Part
chest
Equipment
dumbbell
Target
pectorals
Instructions
- 1
Sit on an incline bench with a dumbbell in each hand, resting on your thighs.
- 2
Lean back on the bench and use your thighs to help raise the dumbbells to shoulder height, palms facing forward.
- 3
Once at shoulder height, rotate your wrists so that the palms of your hands are facing forward.
- 4
Push the dumbbells up with your chest and shoulders, extending your arms fully.
- 5
Lower the dumbbells back down to the starting position, keeping your elbows slightly bent.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, alternating arms.
Muscles
ShouldersPectoralsTriceps
Movement Data
Role
Incline Press
Pattern
push
Priority
9/10
Variation Rank
2
Workout Split
push
Classification
Compound