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Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Sit back on a bench and hold the dumbbells at shoulder height. Keep your back straight and your shoulder blades pulled together. Exhale and slowly press the dumbbells straight up. Lower them slowly to the starting position.

Body part
Shoulders
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
★★★★☆ (Intermediate–Advanced)
Dumbbell Shoulder Press — Start position

Dumbbell Shoulder Press

Dumbbell Shoulder Press — Start position
01|Start position

Sit back on a bench and hold the dumbbells at shoulder height. Keep your back straight and your shoulder blades pulled together.

Dumbbell Shoulder Press — Movement
02|Movement

Exhale and slowly press the dumbbells straight up. Lower them slowly to the starting position.

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Key points

  • Keep your shoulders down and shoulder blades stable
  • Do not flare your elbows too far; keep them slightly tucked
  • Keep your wrists straight

Cautions

  • Choose a weight that does not strain your shoulders or joints
  • Move slowly and carefully without using momentum
  • Do not lift your lower back off the bench

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Deltoids
  • Triceps

Equipment: Dumbbells, flat bench, power rack

Dumbbell Shoulder Press — Main muscles

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