Extension and flexion of the arms while seated ► Shoulder press

Topic
Power
Auxiliary means
Kraftturm/-maschine
Body part
Upper body
Muscle group
Schultermuskulatur, Armstrecker
Organization

Individual work

Duration (mm:ss)
00:00
Topic description

In a seated position, slowly push the bar upwards and return to the starting position.

Starting position:
- Sitting on the chair/flat bench, upper body erect (torso tensed)
- Hold the bar with an overhand grip, wrists fixed (no bending), elbows approximately at chest height.

Final position:
- Arms almost fully extended in a high position

Attention:
Avoid a hollow back position (tense your stomach), shoulders (especially shoulder blades) remain low. Arms always move at the same angle as the bar.

Material

1 strength tower/machine ► shoulder push-up
1 chair/flat bench

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