Floor Press

Step-by-step technique for Floor Press, an exercise for chest using barbell. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

How to do it

  1. Lie on your back on the floor with a barbell or dumbbells at chest level.
  2. Press the weight up until your arms are straight.
  3. Lower until your upper arms rest on the floor.
  4. Pause briefly and press up again.
Coach tip: The floor limits depth. Easy on the shoulders.

Muscles worked

Primary: Chest
Secondary: Triceps, Front Delts

Floor Press is a strength exercise that loads the chest using barbell. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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