Dumbbell Over On The Floor

Press the weights up and together above your chest squeezing the muscles at the top of the movement.

Dumbbell over on the floor.

Press the weight up then draw it back down by retracting the shoulder blades. Muscles of the back. Lay on the floor with bent knees and feet on the ground. Lie on your back on the floor with your knees bent and your feet flat on the floor.

Bones of the wrist and spine. Holding a dumbbell in each hand press them up and holds them over your chest with the dumbbells pressed together. Pause your elbows on the ground for 1 2 seconds then repeat. The straight arm dumbbell floor pullovers weight bearing exercise is an active level strength exercise form my book exercise for better bones.

Load dumbbells into position with your upper arm between neutral to 60 degrees from your torso. In this video physical therapist margaret martin. Bend your elbows and shoulders keeping your elbows close to your body as you. Pull them back up and over your chest.

Lie on the floor with your legs bent and feet flat. From your back bring the soles of your feet to the. Lie with your back on a bench feet on the floor glutes and abs tight dumbbells held directly over your shoulders. Lie on the ground with your knees bent and feet flat on the floor.

Perform a single arm dumbbell floor press with your legs straight and raised slightly off the floor to increase the demand on the core. If you prefer to do this exercise with one dumbbell hold the dumbbell with your palms facing each other and rest the end of the dumbbell on the floor. Lower the weights over your head and down the floor behind you. Benefits of dumbbell pullover on floor exercise.

With a dumbbell in each hand extend your arms over your head so the backs of your hands are resting on the floor. Bend your arms slightly but then keep them rigid throughout. This may look like more of a core exercise than a press but trust me it s still a great upper body strength builder.