Advanced Push A: Standing Overhead Press & Alternating Floor Press
Standing overhead press, alternating floor press, incline fly-to-press, close-grip push press, and lateral raises with pause.
The workout
- 1
Overhead Dumbbell Arm Circles
30sHold light dumbbells overhead and make slow circles. Activates delts and upper back.
- 2
Band-Resisted Shoulder External Rotation
30sRotate arms outward against band resistance. Warms rotator cuff.
- 3
Incline Wall Slides
30sSlide arms up wall at incline angle. Mobilizes shoulders and upper spine.
- 4
Barbell Standing Overhead Press
45sPress barbell from shoulders to overhead. Trains delts and upper chest.
- 5
Dumbbell Alternating Floor Press
45sPress one dumbbell at a time while lying flat. Challenges stability and triceps.
- 6
Incline Dumbbell Fly to Press
45sAlternate between fly and press on incline bench. Hits upper chest and front delts.
- 7
Barbell Close-Grip Push Press
45sExplosive overhead press with narrow grip. Emphasizes shoulders and triceps.
- 8
Dumbbell Lateral Raise with Pause
45sPause at top of each raise. Targets medial delts with control.
- 9
Chest Doorway Stretch
30sPlace arms in doorway and lean forward. Stretches pecs and shoulders.
- 10
Overhead Triceps Wall Stretch
30sReach one arm overhead and bend elbow. Lengthens triceps and lats.
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