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Shoulders · Intermediate

Battle Rope Side Raise

Controlled lateral raises with lightly tensioned battle ropes for shoulder endurance and trunk stability.

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Exercise overview

Training details

ShouldersUpper BackCore

Equipment

Battle Ropes

Sets × reps

3 × 15

Rest

45 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Face the anchor with one rope end in each hand, hands beside the thighs, and light tension in the ropes.
  2. 02Set a stable stance with soft knees, neutral wrists, shoulders down, and elbows slightly bent.
  3. 03Raise both arms out to the sides until about shoulder height or the highest pain-free point.
  4. 04Pause without shrugging or leaning backward.
  5. 05Lower the hands slowly while keeping enough rope tension to control the return.

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