Decline Presses
  • Use as much resistance that you can maintain full control with.
  • Hold chest up and out.
  • Maintain natural curve in lower back.
  • Keep shoulder blades retracted together.
  • Do not hunch up your shoulders to neck or ears.
  • Activate your T.V.A.
  • Exhale as you push resistance outward.
  • Tighten chest muscle at the peak of the movement.
  • Inhale as you return.
  • Do not lower arms beyond 90 degrees.
Photography by Raymond Kehoe