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dumbbell front raise

dumbbell front raise is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand with your palms facing your thighs.

Step 2. Keeping your arms straight, exhale and lift the dumbbells in front of you until they are at shoulder level.

Step 3. Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbells back down to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

delts

Secondary muscles

bicepstrapezius

Primary body parts

shoulders

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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