Exercise

Overhead Press (OHP)

What muscles do Overhead Presses (OHP) work?

The Overhead Press (OHP) is a compound exercise that primary targets your shoulders. It’s a strength exercise that uses push force. Overhead Presses (OHP) also train these muscles:
  • Triceps
  • Traps
  • Abs
  • Lower Back

What equipment is needed to perform Overhead Presses (OHP)?

The equipment needed to perform Overhead Presses (OHP):
  • Barbell

What type of exercise is the Overhead Press (OHP)?

It’s a strength movement, which makes it an effective exercise if you want to build muscle.

How many reps you should do for Overhead Press (OHP)?

Since the Overhead Press (OHP) is a strength exercise, we recommend you to aim for 8 reps.