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Lifting dumbbells in front of you

Shoulders Dumbbell

About this exercise

"Lifting dumbbells in front of you" targets the Shoulders muscle group, suitable for beginners. The main load falls on: Front. Equipment needed: Dumbbell.

Description

An alternative to lifting the barbell, which allows you to work out each arm separately and increase the amplitude.

Instructions

1. Stand up straight, holding dumbbells in front of your hips with your palms facing you ("hammer" grip) or palms down.
2. As you exhale, alternately or simultaneously lift the dumbbells in front of you to shoulder level.
3. As you inhale, slowly lower it.

Muscles worked

Primary

Front
Front

Secondary

Middle
Middle
Upper
Upper

Warnings

1. Do not use cheating, especially in the last repetitions.2. Do not turn the body after the lifting dumbbell.3. Control the movement in the negative phase.

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