Strength

Half Kneeling Band Overhead Press

The Half Kneeling Band Overhead Press boosts shoulder and upper back strength, and engages the core for stability. Ideal for improving strength, stamina, and correcting muscle imbalances.
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Half Kneeling Band Overhead Press instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Start by placing your knee on the ground and keep the other foot in front, square with your hips. Hold a resistance band under the foot that's out front.
2
Grasp the band with your hand on the same side as the knee on the ground.
3
Keep your core tight and back straight as you lift the band overhead, ending with a straight arm.
4
Avoid bending your wrist or flaring your elbow out to the side.
5
Lower the band back to the starting position and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Start by placing your knee on the ground and keep the other foot in front, square with your hips. Hold a resistance band under the foot that's out front.
Grasp the band with your hand on the same side as the knee on the ground.
Keep your core tight and back straight as you lift the band overhead, ending with a straight arm.
Avoid bending your wrist or flaring your elbow out to the side.
Lower the band back to the starting position and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Equipment needed
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Bench
Bosu
Box
Cables
Dip Bar
Dumbbell
EZ Curl Bar
Hex Bar
Kettlebell
Ladder
Machine
Pull-Up Bar
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Front
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