smith behind neck press

Instructions

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   Step 1: Adjust the seat height of the smith machine so that the bar is at shoulder level.

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   Step 2: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.

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   Step 3: Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

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   Step 4: Lift the bar off the rack and step back, maintaining a stable stance.

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   Step 5: Lower the bar down to the back of your neck, keeping your elbows pointing forward.

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   Step 6: Press the bar up overhead until your arms are fully extended.

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   Step 7: Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the bar back down to the starting position.

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   Step 8: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.