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Chest

Floor Fly (With Barbell)

A barbell movement targeting the pectorals. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · pectoralsEquipment · barbellCategory · chest

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Lie flat on your back on the floor with your knees bent and feet flat on the ground.
  2. Hold a barbell with an overhand grip, arms extended straight up over your chest.
  3. Slowly lower the barbell out to the sides, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
  4. Lower the barbell until your arms are parallel to the floor, feeling a stretch in your chest.
  5. Pause for a moment, then squeeze your chest muscles to bring the barbell back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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