Dumbbell Chest Press: how to do it and form tips

A chest-building staple that allows a greater range of motion than the barbell version. Works pecs, delts, and triceps.

Form tips

  1. Press the dumbbells up without clanking them together.
  2. Keep a slight arch in your upper back.
  3. Lower until your elbows are just below chest level.
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