Floor Presses

โœ… The Set-up
- Lie on your back on the ground.
- Legs can be straight or bent in front of you.
- Hold weight(s) in your hands, pressed up towards the ceiling, arms locked out.

๐Ÿƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ The Action
- Slowly lower weights down towards chest with elbows in (45 degree angle).
- Once back of the arms hit the ground, press straight back up.

โœ… The Finish
- Lying on your back with arms extended, holding weight(s) above your chest.

๐Ÿงข Coaching Tips! Pinch shoulder blades back at the set up of the press to keep a safe shoulder angle (low back will come off the ground slightly).

Floor Presses

Pressing Family

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Floor Presses

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