ShouldersDumbbellIntermediate
Leaning Away One Arm Dumbbell Lateral Raise
Learn how to perform Leaning Away One Arm Dumbbell Lateral Raise, a Shoulders exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.
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STEP 1
Setup
Hold a fixed upright with one hand, lean away from it, and hold a dumbbell in the other hand.
STEP 2
Start phase
Maintain your lean-away angle while raising the dumbbell out to the side.
STEP 3
End phase
Stop at a comfortable shoulder range and lower your arms slowly.
STEP 4
Target muscles
This movement primarily works your side deltoids. Focus on controlling the motion through these muscles.
STEP 5
Common mistakes
Avoid shrugging or swinging your torso to throw the load upward.
STEP 6
Breathing
Exhale as you raise your arms and inhale as you lower.
STEP 7
Coach tip
Do not pull yourself upright with the support arm; keep the initial body angle.
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