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#0426 · Shoulders · Delts

Dumbbell Standing Overhead Press

Target
Delts
Body part
Shoulders
Equipment
Dumbbell
MET
5.0
Secondary muscles
Triceps, Upper Back

Instructions

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand at shoulder level with your palms facing forward.
  2. Press the dumbbells upward until your arms are fully extended overhead.
  3. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the dumbbells back down to shoulder level.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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