Helix

Landmine Press

Landmine Press, start positionStart
Landmine Press, peak positionPeak
Start and peak positions for Landmine Press. Illustrations from RepDB.
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Muscles worked

ShouldersPrimary · 100%
TricepsSecondary · 40%
ChestTertiary · 30%

Equipment

Landmine

How to log the weight

Total bar weight

Log the total bar weight including the bar itself — an Olympic bar is 20 kg empty.

Recovery window

~54h for the primary movers

Shoulders~54h
Triceps~54h
Chest~72h
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Programming notes

Landmine Press is driven by the shoulders, with triceps and chest assisting. Give the primary movers roughly 72 hours before loading them hard again. In the same session it pairs cleanly with Pull-up, whose primary movers don't overlap with anything this exercise works.

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