1. Incline Dumbbell Press
3 sets · 8–12 reps · 120 sec rest
Set the bench to a low incline. Keep shoulder blades stable, lower dumbbells under control, then press without bouncing.
Technique & media ↗WEEK 2 · DAY 1
Week 2 · chest-priority push session.
BEFORE YOU START
5 minutes easy cardio, dynamic joint movements, then 2–3 gradual warm-up sets for your first compound exercise. Warm-up sets are not working sets.
TRAINING RULE
Use controlled technique. Rest 2–3 minutes on compound lifts and 60–120 seconds on isolation exercises unless your plan says otherwise.
3 sets · 8–12 reps · 120 sec rest
Set the bench to a low incline. Keep shoulder blades stable, lower dumbbells under control, then press without bouncing.
Technique & media ↗3 sets · 8–12 reps · 120 sec rest
Adjust seat so handles align with mid-chest. Keep wrists neutral and stop before shoulders roll forward.
Technique & media ↗3 sets · 10–15 reps · 60 sec rest
Pin elbows to sides, extend fully without snapping joints, and control the return.
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