Close Grip Bench Press

close grip bench press exercise

Lay on a bench with a straight bar or an E-Z-Curl bar (the bent curl bar).

Starting position – Laying lengthwise on a flat bench, hold the weight above your chest in an overhand fashion with your hands a few inches apart. Like the beginning of the bench press.

Movement – Lower the weight to your chest in a slow controlled movement, bringing your elbows toward the floor. Then press it back up slowly.

close grip bench press

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