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Exercise overview
Training details
ShouldersCore
Equipment
Dumbbell
Sets × reps
3 × 15
Rest
1 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand tall with a light dumbbell in each hand in front of your thighs and a soft bend in your elbows.
- 02Brace your trunk and begin raising both arms forward in a smooth, controlled arc.
- 03Continue past shoulder height until the dumbbells reach overhead and your arms align comfortably beside your ears.
- 04Keep your ribs down, shoulders active, and torso upright as the weights pass eye level.
- 05Lower the dumbbells along the same path to your thighs without swinging or dropping them.
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