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Dumbbell Front Raise

Main muscle
Front Delts
Muscle group
Shoulders
Equipment
Dumbbells

How to do it

  1. 1Stand tall holding a dumbbell in each hand in front of your thighs.
  2. 2Keep a slight bend in your elbows throughout.
  3. 3Raise the dumbbells straight up in front of you to shoulder height.
  4. 4Pause briefly at the top without shrugging your shoulders.
  5. 5Lower the dumbbells back down under control and repeat.

Coaching cues

  • No shoulder shrug
  • Raise to eye level
  • Slow negative
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