Overhead Press

Press safely with AI analysis. Ensure full lockout and a vertical bar path.

Instructions

  • Hold bar/dumbbells at shoulder level.
  • Brace core and squeeze glutes.
  • Press weights straight up overhead.
  • Lock out elbows at the top.
  • Lower back to shoulders under control.

Common Mistakes

  • Arching lower back
  • Pressing weight forward
  • Using legs (push press)
  • Flaring elbows too wide

Benefits

  • Shoulder Strength
  • Core Stability
  • Upper Body Power

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