THERE WAS A TIME when the overhead press was considered the ultimate display of strength. That’s why nearly every strongman photo from the late 1800s to the mid-20 th century shows a beefy guy holding ...

Sit at the end of a bench with feet planted and holding dumbbells at shoulder height, palms facing forward. With elbows tucked slightly, press the dumbbells overhead and slightly outward until arms ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The overhead press does have staying power, however; after all, those early strongmen were onto something ...

If you're seeking stronger arms and shoulders, the overhead press should be in your gym rotation. This move is a great way to strengthen your shoulder muscles in a way that also challenges your ...

When it comes to building bigger shoulders and mastering explosive power in these muscles, the overhead press is a timeless exercise. Whether you're hoisting a barbell, dumbbells, or even a log like ...