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gif_boxDumbbell Seated Alternate Shoulder
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DumbbellCategory
strength
Mechanic
compound
Cal/min
6.1
Force
push
Dumbbell Seated Alternate Shoulder is a beginner multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Delts in the Shoulders region. Performed using dumbbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Triceps and Upper Back.
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Sit on a bench with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.
Hold a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing inwards, and raise them to shoulder height.
Press one dumbbell up overhead while keeping the other dumbbell at shoulder height.
Lower the raised dumbbell back to shoulder height while simultaneously pressing the other dumbbell up overhead.
Continue alternating between arms for the desired number of repetitions.
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