Band One Arm Twisting Chest Press

Sit on a stability ball with your feet shoulder-width apart. Grasp a resistance band with one hand and bring it across your chest, keeping your elbow bent. Press the band forward, extending your arm fully. Return to the starting position and repeat.

How to perform the Band One Arm Twisting Chest Press

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Band One Arm Twisting Chest Press using your band.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your pectoralis major.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your pectoralis major rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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