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StrengthBeginner

Raise (Front, Alternating) - Dumbbell

Equipment:Dumbbell
Type:Isolation
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders

Secondary

Traps

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand tall, feet shoulder-width, dumbbell each hand.

  2. 2

    Arms extended down in front of thighs, palms facing thighs.

  3. 3

    Keep torso stationary, core engaged.

  4. 4

    Keeping arm straight (slight elbow bend), lift one dumbbell forward/upward.

  5. 5

    Lift until arm parallel to floor or slightly above.

  6. 6

    Pause briefly.

  7. 7

    Slowly lower dumbbell back to start.

  8. 8

    Repeat with other arm. Continue alternating (or lift both simultaneously).