Overhead Press
shoulders
triceps
upper chest
barbell

Setup
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell at your shoulders. Your hands should be slightly wider than your shoulders with your palms facing forward.
How to perform
- Brace your core and glutes.
- Press the barbell straight up until your arms are fully extended overhead.
- Lower the bar with control back to your shoulders.
Form cues
- Keep a neutral spine.
- Keep wrists straight.
- Push your head slightly forward at the top.
Common mistakes
- Arching the lower back.
- Letting the bar drift forward.
- Not locking out the elbows.