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Shoulders

Dumbbell Lateral Raise

IsolationBeginner

How to do it

Lead with the elbows out to the sides up to shoulder height.

Muscles

Primary

Side Delts

Secondary

Traps

Steps to perform

  1. 1Stand holding dumbbells at your sides with a slight elbow bend.
  2. 2Raise your arms out to the sides until they're at shoulder height.
  3. 3Lead with your elbows, pinkies slightly up.
  4. 4Lower slowly.

Equipment

Dumbbells

Alternatives

Cable Lateral Raise

Side Delts

Band Lateral Raise

Side Delts

Cable Upright Row

Side Delts · Traps

Dumbbell Front Raise

Front Delts