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Incline Chest Press — Variation

A second angle and grip variation on the incline dumbbell press.

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Example dosage

Library examples are not a personal prescription. Follow the dose and movement version agreed for your plan.

Sets
3
Reps
8–10
Intensity
RPE 6–7
Rest
90 s

Bone load

Spine
Hip
Wrist

Equipment

dumbbellbench

Set up

  1. 1Incline bench, dumbbells at upper chest, neutral or pronated grip.

Do this

  • Press smoothly to lockout
  • Keep wrists firm
  • Lower with control

Avoid this

  • Bouncing
  • Arching off the bench

Safety

Keep back supported throughout.

Progress or regress

Make it harder

No progressions are listed here. Ask your clinician about adaptations.