Combo Shoulder Raise
Muscle Groups: Shoulders
Combo Shoulder Raise focuses on Shoulders, with Traps working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Combo Shoulder Raise with proper form and technique.
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Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand with a neutral grip.
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Keeping your arms mostly straight, raise the dumbbells out to your sides until they reach shoulder height.
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From this position, rotate your arms forward to bring the dumbbells in front of your body, keeping them at shoulder height.
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Reverse the movement by rotating your arms back to the sides, then slowly lower the dumbbells to the starting position.
Secondary Muscles
While Combo Shoulder Raise primarily targets Shoulders , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Traps . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Combo Shoulder Raise, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Combo Shoulder Raise, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
