- Firmly holding a plate at chest level with both hands either side, stand straight, with your feet shoulder width apart.
- Drive the weight upwards using your chest and shoulders keeping your back straight with a slight bend at the knee.
- As your arms reach the fully extended position, take great care to keep a firm grip on the plate.
- In a controlled movement, slowly lower the plate back down to the chest and the starting position.
- Repeat.
Take great care with this exercise. Ensure your hands are dry and never push yourself to failure with this exercise.