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Double Kettlebell Chest Floor Press kettlebell exercise
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Double Kettlebell Chest Floor Press

Also known as: Chest Press

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Feels Like

A steady strength rep: set floor setup, then press to lockout, and control the lower to floor.

Main Muscles

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Adjusting the dials updates the Muscle target & Joint actions below.

Exercise Execution (3 steps)

Setup
Execution
Return
Muscle targetas performed — open Program to explore
Deltoid (Anterior)Prime
Triceps BrachiiPrime
Anconeus2nd
Coracobrachialis2nd
Pectoralis Major (Clavicular)2nd
Pectoralis Minor2nd
Serratus Anterior2nd
Stabilizers — held, not moved
Biceps BrachiiBrachialisBrachioradialisDorsal Interossei (Hand)Flexor Digiti Minimi Brevis (Hand)Flexor Digitorum ProfundusFlexor Digitorum SuperficialisIliocostalisInfraspinatusInterspinalesLatissimus DorsiLongissimusLumbricals (Hand)MultifidusPalmar InterosseiPronator TeresQuadratus LumborumRhomboid MajorRhomboid MinorRotatoresSemispinalis ThoracisSpinalisSubscapularisSupraspinatusTeres MinorTransversus AbdominisTrapezius (Lower)Trapezius (Middle)
Joint actions — updates with your dials
Elbow ExtensionShoulder FlexionScapular ProtractionElbow FlexionFinger FlexionScapular RetractionSpine Extension

Cues

Overhead

  1. 1

    Shoulders above hips.

    Cue by Taco Fleur

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Common Mistakes

10

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Reps Per Minute

6
Low
19
Medium
32
High

Where this is covered

Every place we teach the chest floor press — videos, course lessons, books and workouts.

Covered in books

  • Master The Kettlebell Press$24.95 · In membershipSee the book
  • Master The Kettlebell Press Course$49.95 · In membershipSee the book
  • Master The Kettlebell Press CertificationMembersSee the book

Workouts that use it

4

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Master The Kettlebell Press — Course

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Master The Kettlebell Press — Book

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Joint Actions

Prime Movers

Stabilizers

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