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Spell Caster

Hold a dumbbell in each hand with a pronated grip. Your feet should be wide with your hips and knees extended. This will be your starting position.

Beginner

The movement

Spell Caster - Centered Setup
1. Centered Setup
Spell Caster - Left Hip
2 · 4  Left Hip / Left Hip Return
Spell Caster - Right Hip
3. Right Hip

Repeats: returns to Left Hip between phases.

About This Exercise

Hold a dumbbell in each hand with a pronated grip. Your feet should be wide with your hips and knees extended. This will be your starting position.

1Setup

Hold a dumbbell in each hand with a pronated grip. Your feet should be wide with your hips and knees extended. This will be your starting position.

2Execution

Begin the movement by pulling both of the dumbbells to one side next to your hip, rotating your torso. Keeping your arms straight and the dumbbells parallel to the ground, rotate your torso to swing the weights to your opposite side. Continue alternating, rotating from one side to the other until the set is complete.

Pro Tips

  • Keeping your arms straight and the dumbbells parallel to the ground, rotate your torso to swing the weights to your opposite side.
  • Continue alternating, rotating from one side to the other until the set is complete.

Train This Exercise

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Muscles Worked

Front

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How to programme it

Sets3
Default reps12
Rest60 sec
Movement patternPull
Movement typeCompound

Equipment