Leaning Dumbbell Lateral Raise
Primary muscles: Shoulders
Secondary muscles: Upper Back
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Dumbbells
How to do the Leaning Dumbbell Lateral Raise
- Stand next to a lifting cage, holding a dumbbell in your right hand. Grasp the lifting cage bar for support with your left hand and lean your body to the opposite side by extending your arm.
- With your right arm hanging down, raise the dumbbell out to your side until your arm is parallel to the floor, keeping a slight bend in your elbow and your palm facing down.
- Lower the dumbbell back to the starting position with control. Complete the desired number of repetitions.
Form tips
- Avoid using momentum; lift the dumbbell with control.
- Exhale as you lift the dumbbell and inhale as you lower it.
- Maintain a slight bend in your elbow throughout the exercise.
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