

Muscles worked
pectorals, shoulders, triceps
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barbell wide bench press
How to perform it
- 1
Lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground and your back pressed against the bench.
- 2
Grasp the barbell with a wide grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Lift the barbell off the rack and hold it directly above your chest with your arms fully extended.
- 4
Lower the barbell slowly towards your chest, keeping your elbows slightly flared out.
- 5
Pause for a moment when the barbell touches your chest, then push it back up to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.






