{"id":3270,"date":"2020-02-09T14:53:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-09T14:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/?page_id=1678"},"modified":"2023-07-27T08:11:04","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T07:11:04","slug":"exercise-guide-shoulder-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hitsona.com\/blog\/exercise-guide-shoulder-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Exercise Guide &#8211; Shoulder Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe title=\"HITZone Shoulder Press\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l7kClE4KlTk?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch our HIT Machine Exercises: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-bent-knee-crunch\/\">Bent Knee Crunch<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-bent-over-row\/\">Bent Over Row<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-clean-press\/\">Clean &amp; Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-lunge\/\">Lunge<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-shoulder-press\/\">Shoulder Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-shoulder-press-knee-drive\/\">Shoulder Press Knee Drive<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-skiers\/\">Skiers<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-squat\/\">Squat<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-squat-press\/\">Squat &amp; Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-superman\/\">Superman<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch our Auxiliary Exercises:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-body-weight-squat\">Body Weight Squat<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-skipping\/\">Skipping<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-high-knee-to-elbow\/\">High Knee to Elbow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-high-knee-to-elbow\/\">Medicine Ball Above Head<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-dumbbell-press-high-knee\/\">High Knee Dumbbell Press<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-jumping-jacks\/\">Jumping Jacks<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-touch-downs\/\">Touch Downs<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-v-sit-twist\/\">V Twist Sit<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-step-ups\/\">Step Ups<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-skipping\/\">Skipping<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-body-weight-squat\/\">Body Weight Squat<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-high-knee-to-elbow\/\">High Knee To Elbow<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-get-ups\/\">Get Ups<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/hitzoneglobal.com\/exercise-guide-up-down-plank\/\">Up Down Planks<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Shoulder Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The shoulder press is an over-head press typically performed while standing.<\/p>\n<p>Hold the handle bars using an overhand grip and press the machine arms directly upwards from the starting position until arms are at full length.<\/p>\n<p>Once the arms are locked pull the handlebars downwards to return the HITMachine to the starting position, whilst your legs, lower back and abs are maintaining your balance.<\/p>\n<p>\u200b\u200b\u00a0This exercise can strengthen your back and shoulder muscles making daily tasks such as putting dishes in cupboards, and lifting and placing things on overhead shelves much easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch our HIT Machine Exercises: Bent Knee Crunch, Bent Over Row, Clean &amp; 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