Exercise Lab

Incline Dumbbell Fly

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Equipment

  • Dumbbells

Muscle Groups

  • Chest

Purposes

  • Upper chest strength.

Description

  • With the dumbbells in you hand, lean back, and lay down on the bench.
  • Your head, neck, upper back and hips should make contact with the bench.
  • Start with the dumbbells over your upper chest, arm straight.
  • lowly lower the dumbbells to the side, keeping your arms slightly bent.
  • Pause, and return the dumbbells to the top. Repeat.

ProTip

  • Keep your chest up and squeeze the chest muscles.

Mistakes

  • Hunching the shoulders.
  • Raising your head off of the bench.