This is a fantastic core exercise and is often used for overcoming a lagging side correcting dominance.
Dumbbell floor press weight.
Dumbbell strength standards are based on the weight of each dumbbell not the weight of two added together.
To complete the exercise simply lower the weights to the ground in controlled drop fashion.
The floor press is a great way to work on heavy weight lockouts at the elbows for your standard bench press.
Female dumbbell floor press standards lb.
Dumbbell floor press variations.
Start by performing dumbbell squeeze presses and then transition directly to dumbbell floor presses when you fatigue.
The dumbbell floor press is exactly what it sounds like with the athlete lying on the floor with a dumbbell in each hand instead of the bench.
Take advantage of that and be powerful and strong firing upwards on every rep.
Instead of pressing with two dumbbells the unilateral incline dumbbell bench press will have you holding and pressing one dumbbell at a time.
These dumbbell standards include the weight of the bar normally 2 kg 4 4 lb.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.