3 45 degree dumbbell floor press.
Chest exercises with dumbbells on floor.
At home outdoors or in a gym you can do them anywhere to shake up your workout routine and target your pecs with new angles.
Doing so does reduce the range of motion but that is unavoidable and arguably safer without an exercise bench.
Use it in place of your current chest day and limit any other chest training you do in the same week to ensure recovery.
Most of the well known and loved chest exercises that use a bench can be replicated by using the floor or a stability ball.
This workout will do it.
So queue up your favorite show grab a set of dumbbells and try these six moves for 45 seconds each all from the comfort of your floor.
15 20 see the directions above.
Dumbbell chest flyes are usually done on a bench or stability ball but there is absolutely nothing to say you can t do this popular chest exercise on the floor.
First bring the dumbbells upwards and slowly contract them down until your arms are parallel to the floor.
Simply grab a lighter set of dumbbells and lay your back down flat on an exercise ball.
Utilizing the floor removes potential strain places on the shoulder joint.
The dumbbell floor press is a shoulder friendly upper body pressing exercise that strengthens the chest shoulders and arms.
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