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Chest · Intermediate

Incline Barbell Bench Press

Incline barbell press with greater emphasis on the upper chest.

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Incline Barbell Bench Press demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

ChestShouldersTriceps

Equipment

Barbell

Sets × reps

4 × 10

Rest

1 min 30 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Set the bench to an incline and lie back with your feet planted firmly.
  2. 02Grip the bar slightly wider than shoulder width and keep your chest lifted.
  3. 03Unrack the bar and hold it above your upper chest.
  4. 04Lower the bar with control toward the upper chest or collarbone area.
  5. 05Press the bar upward until your arms are straight, keeping your shoulders stable.

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