Standing Palms-In Dumbbell Press

Build shoulders strength and control using dumbbells.

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Instructions

  1. Start by having a dumbbell in each hand with your arm fully extended to the side using a neutral grip. Your feet should be shoulder width apart from each other. Now slowly lift the dumbbells up until you create a 90 degree angle with your arms. Note: Your forearms should be perpendicular to the floor. This the starting position. for best results.
  2. Continue to maintain a neutral grip throughout the entire exercise. Slowly lift the dumbbells up until your arms are fully extended. for best results.
  3. While inhaling lower the weights down until your arm is at a 90 degree angle again. for best results.
  4. Repeat this exercise for the recommended amount of repetitions. for best results.