Men's Fitness UK

ON THE UP

1. BENCH PRESS

Targets: Pecs, triceps, core

• Lie on the bench with your feet on the floor, directly under your knees.

• Hold the bar with an overhand grip with your hands shoulder-width apart.

• Slowly lower the bar to your chest, taking your elbows out to 90°, until the bar is almost touching the middle

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