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Dumbbell bench press

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How to

  1. 1

    Lie on a bench with your feet planted and the dumbbells at chest level.

  2. 2

    Pull your shoulder blades back and down.

  3. 3

    Press the dumbbells up over your chest until your arms are straight.

  4. 4

    Lower them slowly, elbows about 45° from your body.

Tips

Breathe in on the way down and out as you press.

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