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Barbell Shoulder Press

Stand tall holding the barbell at the top of your chest (near your collarbones). Keep your back straight and brace your core. Exhale and press the barbell straight overhead. Lower it slowly to the start.

Body part
Shoulders
Equipment
Barbell
Level
★★★☆☆ (Intermediate)
Barbell Shoulder Press — Start position

Barbell Shoulder Press

Barbell Shoulder Press — Start position
01|Start position

Stand tall holding the barbell at the top of your chest (near your collarbones). Keep your back straight and brace your core.

Barbell Shoulder Press — Movement
02|Movement

Exhale and press the barbell straight overhead. Lower it slowly to the start.

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Key points

  • Brace your core and don't arch your lower back
  • Press the bar in a nearly straight path
  • Keep your wrists straight

Cautions

  • Don't arch your lower back excessively
  • Don't force heavy weights
  • Don't pull your head too far back

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Deltoids
  • Triceps
  • Trapezius

Equipment: Barbell, power rack

Barbell Shoulder Press — Main muscles

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