- Muscle group: Chest
- Type of exercises: Basic
- Additional muscles: Shoulders, Triceps
- Type of exercise: Power
- Equipment: Expander
- Level of difficulty: Beginner




Bench press on bench with expander — technique exercises:
- Lie on a bench, passing underneath the expander.
- Bend your arms in front of you as shown in the figure to the handle of the expander were on the width of your shoulders.
- Raising his hands, rotate the wrist so that the palm faces the direction from you. This will be your initial position.
- Slowly lower hand down until your elbows form a 90° angle. Follow the movement of the hands.
- On the exhale, bring hands up, using the chest muscles. Fix the arms in this position, tighten your chest, after a moment’s pause, slowly start to move down. Hint: the downward movement should take twice the time than going up.
- Complete the required number of reps according to your training program.
Variations of the exercise: for this exercise you can use block frame, dumbbell or barbell.
bench press exercises for chest exercise chest expander
- Muscle group: Chest
- Type of exercises: Basic
- Additional muscles: Shoulders, Triceps
- Type of exercise: Power
- Equipment: Expander
- Level of difficulty: Beginner