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Resistance Band Floor Press - Wave Loading Protocol

Resistance Band Floor Press - Wave Loading Protocol is a specialized strength movement targeting the pectoralis major, triceps brachii, and anterior deltoids. Accommodating elastic resistance increases linearly with elbow extension, maximizing peak muscle tension at lockout while minimizing strain on bottom joints. Neuromuscular wave loading system (e.g., 7-5-3 reps repeated across two waves). Wave one stimulates post-activation potentiation (PAP), enabling heavier loads in wave two.
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Specification & Key Parameters
4 parameter
Parameter Value Parameter Value
Duration
15 min
Calories
490 KCAL
Level
advanced
Equipment
Bands

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  1. 1. Setup & Scapular Bracing: Loop a heavy resistance band across your upper back behind your shoulder blades. Lie flat on your back on the floor, gripping the ends of the band in each hand. Bend your knees, plant feet flat, and brace your core.
  2. 2. Strict Mechanics: Maintain rigid scapular depression and intra-abdominal stability on every repetition.
  3. 3. Wave Periodization: Execute Wave 1 (7 reps moderate, rest, 5 reps heavier, rest, 3 reps near-max). Proceed to Wave 2 with 2-5% greater loads leveraging potentiated motor units.
  4. 4. Breathing & Joint Safety: Inhale as your upper arms return under control to the floor, and exhale forcefully as you drive against the rising band resistance. Maintain total intra-abdominal pressure and active scapular depression throughout the set.

Physiological Impact

7%
Heart Rate Impact
9%
Muscle Load
7%
Fatigue Level
6%
Recovery Rate

Caloric Benchmarking

Running 400 kcal
Cycling 300 kcal
Swimming 500 kcal
Actual exercise 490 kcal
0 kcal 300 kcal 600 kcal
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