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Standing Palms-In Dumbbell Press
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Standing Palms-In Dumbbell Press

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. Note: Your forearms should be perpendicular to the floor. This the starting position.

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About This Exercise

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. Note: Your forearms should be perpendicular to the floor. This the starting position.

1Setup

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. Note: Your forearms should be perpendicular to the floor. This the starting position.

2Execution

Continue to maintain a neutral grip throughout the entire exercise. 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. Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

Pro Tips

  • While inhaling lower the weights down until your arm is at a 90 degree angle again.
  • Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.

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Muscles Worked

Front

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Secondary

How to programme it

Sets4
Default reps10
Rest60 sec
Movement patternPush
Movement typeCompound

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