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Leg-Over Floor Press

Main muscles
Chest
Also works
Shoulders, Triceps
Equipment
Kettlebell
Level
Intermediate
Type
Compound · Push

How to do it

  1. Lie on the floor with one kettlebell in place on your chest, holding it by the handle. Extend leg on working side over leg on non-working side.Your free arm can be extended out to your side for support.
  2. Press the kettlebll into a locked out position.
  3. Lower the weight until the elbow touches the ground, keeping the kettlebell above the elbow. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Quick answers

What muscles does the Leg-Over Floor Press work?
Mainly the chest, with help from the shoulders, triceps.
What equipment do I need?
Kettlebell.
Is it good for beginners?
It is rated intermediate level.
How do I track progress on it?
Log each set and beat the weight or reps from last time. Liftrung shows your last set beside the next one and estimates your one-rep max from your sets.

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