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Standing Smith machine press

A compound exercise for the front delts, with help from the triceps, side delts. Equipment: smith machine.

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WorksFront deltsTricepsSide delts

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Bar at the collarbones, feet under the bar.
  2. Press straight up, moving the head back out of the way
  3. Lower to the collarbones

Muscles worked

Standing Smith machine press: 3D figure mid-rep with the front delts highlighted

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