Thursday 28 June 2012

FRONT RAISE FOR SHOULDERS




FRONT DELTOID RAISE






     PRIMARY TARGET: SHOULDER MUSCLES

      OTHER MUSCLES:TRICEPS,BICEPS,FOREARM


   

1.   Pick dumbells in both hands and stand straight.

2.   Hold dumbells in both hands firmly.

3.   Position dumbells in front of thighs with elbows straight or slightly bent.

4.   Raise dumbbell with  single hand alternatively.

5.   While exhaling Raise the dumbell to the Height just above horizontal i.e. the height of your shoulders.

6.   Pause for a second in this position and slowly come down back to the starting position as you inhale.

7.   Repeat as many times as recommended .






TIPS:


Ø This exercise can be done either in sitting position or standing position. but standing position is considered  more effective.

Ø Dumbells are more effective as compare to  barbell, because dumbbells  will challenge each arm independently.

Ø Elbows are kept straight or slightly bent throughout the movement.

Ø Pace, while doing alternative up-down movements  must be slow or medium.





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