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Barbell Decline Bench Press

  • Intermediate
  • Barbell · Bench · Smith Machine
  • Chest

Setup instructions

1) Set the bench/step to be in a decline position.

2) Start by lying on your back and plant the feet on the floor.

3) Grab the weight and place both hands shoulder-width apart. Extend your arms over your chest - keep a slight bend in your elbows.

Perform instructions

1) Slowly lower the weight and touch your chest.

2) Drive with the feet and push up to the starting position.

3) Repeat.

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