Standing Palms-In Dumbbell Press

Technique

How to perform Standing Palms-In Dumbbell Press

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. Your forearms should be perpendicular to the floor. This the starting position.
2. Continue to maintain a neutral grip throughout the entire exercise.
3. Slowly lift the dumbbells up until your arms are fully extended. While inhaling lower the weights down until your arm is at a 90 degree angle again.
4. Repeat for the prescribed repetitions.

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Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: Anterior Deltoid, Medial Deltoid.