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Incline Barbell Bench Press

Incline barbell bench press

Advanced BarbellBench

Video

Execution (step by step)

1

Bench angle 30-45 degrees -- higher angle targets more shoulders.

2

Squeeze shoulder blades together and down.

3

Grip slightly wider than shoulder width.

4

Lower the bar to your upper chest (clavicle height).

5

Press straight up.


Muscles

Primary

upper pectorals

Supporting

tricepsfront delts

Programming

Strength 3-4 sets x 5-8 reps
Hypertrophy 3-4 sets x 8-12 reps
Endurance 2-3 sets x 12-15 reps

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