barbell seated bradford rocky press
Description
The barbell seated bradford rocky press is a compound exercise that targets multiple muscle groups in the upper body and shoulders.
Starting Position
Sit on a bench with a back support, hold the barbell at shoulder height with an overhand grip, and maintain a neutral spine.
Technical Execution
Press the barbell overhead in a controlled manner while rotating your palms inward at the top of the movement.
Range of Motion
Lower the barbell back to the starting position with control, ensuring a full range of motion each rep.
Variations
You can perform this exercise standing or with dumbbells for variation.
Common Mistakes
Common mistakes include arching the back excessively, using momentum to lift the weight, and flaring the elbows out.
Practical Advice
Focus on maintaining proper form throughout the movement and start with a lighter weight to master the technique before progressing.
Additional Notes
This exercise can help improve shoulder stability and strength when performed correctly.
Difficulty Level
Intermediate
Equipment Needed
Barbell
Primary Muscles
shoulders
Secondary Muscles
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