ChestMachineIntermediate

One Arm Lateral Incline Chest Press Machine (plate loaded)

Learn how to perform One Arm Lateral Incline Chest Press Machine (plate loaded), a Chest exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Sit with your back against the backrest and both feet firmly supported. Grip one handle and keep the other arm relaxed. Set your torso so it will not rotate.

STEP 2

Start phase

Press one handle along the machine path. Keep your wrist straight and your back against the support.

STEP 3

End phase

Slowly bend your elbow to bring the handle back. Feel your chest stretch within a comfortable range for your shoulder.

STEP 4

Target muscles

Focus on pressing with your upper chest. Your triceps and front shoulder assist.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Do not twist your torso or overarch your lower back. Avoid snapping your elbow straight or bouncing the weight.

STEP 6

Breathing

Exhale as you press and inhale as you return.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Start with your weaker side and match the weight and repetitions on the other side. Log the repetitions completed on one side.

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