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Incline Machine Press alternatives

The Incline Machine Press mainly trains your upper chest. These swaps hit the same muscles, so you don't lose the session.

Incline Dumbbell Bench Press

Dumbbell · Same upper chest

Set the bench to about 45°.

Cue: Shoulder blades pinned, lower to upper chest, 2s down.

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Flat Dumbbell Bench Press

Dumbbell · Works chest

Lie back with dumbbells on your thighs, then kick them up.

Cue: Slight arch, wrists stacked, full stretch at the bottom.

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Dumbbell Floor Press

Dumbbell · Works chest

Lie on your back on the floor, knees bent, a dumbbell in each hand.

Cue: Lie on the floor, lower until your upper arms touch down, press up.

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Press-up

Bodyweight · Works chest

Hands just wider than shoulders, body in one straight line.

Cue: Rigid plank, chest to fist height from floor.

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