Seated Rear Lateral Raise
Muscle Groups: Shoulders, Traps
Seated Rear Lateral Raise focuses on Shoulders, Traps.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Seated Rear Lateral Raise with proper form and technique.
- 1
Sit on a bench with your feet flat on the floor, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
- 2
Lean forward from your hips, letting your chest rest on your thighs or bringing it close, with the dumbbells hanging beneath you.
- 3
Keep a slight bend in your elbows and raise the dumbbells out to your sides until your arms are parallel to the floor.
- 4
Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
- 5
Slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position with control.
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