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Hand press up from the bottom block in a tilt

Kirji MachinesIncline Bench

About this exercise

"Hand press up from the bottom block in a tilt" targets the Kirji muscle group, suitable for beginners. The main load falls on: Upper. Equipment needed: Machines, Incline Bench.

Description

A variation of the bench press from the lower block, performed on an inclined bench to focus on the upper pectoral muscles.

Instructions

1. Place an inclined bench (30°) between the pillars of the crossover.
2. Grasp the D-handles of the lower blocks and lie down on the bench.3. Starting position: arms apart, elbows slightly bent.
4. As you exhale, bring the handles together over the upper chest.5. Return your hands to the starting position in a controlled manner.

Muscles worked

Primary

Upper
Upper

Secondary

Front
Front
Middle
Middle
Lower
Lower
Triceps
Triceps

Warnings

1. Keep your pelvis and head on the bench.2. Choose an adequate weight so as not to pull yourself off the bench.

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