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How to do Front raise

Front raise works the Front shoulders (front delts) with dumbbells. Key cue: “Raise your arms straight in front to shoulder height”

Arms & shouldersEasyDumbbellsQuiet

Steps

  1. Stand holding the dumbbells in front of your thighs
  2. Keep your arms straight and raise them in front to shoulder height
  3. Lower slowly

How many: 10–12 reps

Muscles worked

Front shoulders (front delts)

Common mistakes

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