Intermediate
BARBELL INCLINE CLOSE GRIP BENCH PRESS
Upper arms
Body Part
Triceps
Target Muscle
Barbell
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Target Muscles
Triceps
Views
1
Est. Calories/min
5.00
How To Perform
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Step:1 Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.
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Step:2 Lie down on the bench with your feet flat on the ground.
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Step:3 Grasp the barbell with a close grip, slightly narrower than shoulder-width apart.
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Step:4 Unrack the barbell and lower it slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows close to your body.
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Step:5 Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest.
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Step:6 Push the barbell back up to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
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Step:7 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Quick Tips
- Warm up properly before starting
- Maintain proper form throughout
- Control the negative (eccentric) phase
- Breathe out during the effort phase
- Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
Rest Timer
01:00
