Single Dumbbell Raise

Strength · Beginner · Shoulders

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Primary muscles
Shoulders
Secondary
Forearms, Traps
Equipment
Dumbbell
Mechanic
Isolation
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Shoulders

Also works: Forearms, Traps

How to do itSingle Dumbbell Raise

  1. 1With a wide stance, hold a dumbell with both hands, grasping the head of the dumbbell instead of the handle. Your arms should be extended and hanging at the waist. This will be your starting position.
  2. 2Raise the weight until it is above shoulder level, keeping your arms extended. Your torso and hips should remain stationary throughout the movement.
  3. 3Return to the starting position and repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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