Chest Press

The Chest Press is a beginner none (bodyweight) exercise that works the Chest. Follow the steps below.
Target musclesChest
EquipmentNone (Bodyweight)
LevelBeginner
How to do the Chest Press
- Adjust the seat height so that the grips are parallel to your chest.
- Use your legs to push the foot forward pedal.
- Bring the handles to the start position.
- Keep your back in contact with the back pad, press outwards.
- Press the handles away from your chest and exhale.
- Allow the handles to come in gently until they reach your chest.
- Allow the handles to return to your chest as you inhale.
Recommended sets & reps
| Set | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | 12 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 2 | 10 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 3 | 8 reps | 30s rest |
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