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Dumbbell Bent Arm Lateral Raises

The Dumbbell Bent Arm Lateral Raises is a dumbbell exercise that targets the shoulders, with the traps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Shoulders
Also works
Traps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Body part
Shoulders

Step by step

  1. Stand upright with feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand with elbows bent at 90 degrees.
  2. Engage your core and keep your back straight.
  3. Raise your forearms out to the sides until your elbows reach shoulder height.
  4. Slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position.
  5. Maintain controlled movements and avoid swinging your arms.
  6. Keep your core engaged and breathe steadily.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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