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Shoulder Size—Try This New Pressing Exercise

Steve spotting Jonathan for forced reps on dumbbell shoulder presses

Q: In The Ultimate Mass Workout e-book, you identify the Ultimate Exercise for delts as dumbbell upright rows. I’ve always read that overhead presses are best for building massive shoulders. Almost everyone I talk to says to press for delt size. Can you explain your thinking?

A: Our thinking was that any type of overhead press over-emphasizes the front-delt heads. Jonathan has overpowering front delts, so presses hit his side-delt heads even less than most trainees; however, a recent experiment has us revising our thought process somewhat. [Read more…]

Filed Under: X Files Tagged With: 3d muscle building, adaption, delts, dumbbell presses, dumbbell upright rows, leverage, p/rr/s, power/rep range/shock, pressing exercise, shoulder presses, shoulder size, shoulders, testosterone, ultimate exercise, upright rows

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