Lateral-to-Front Raises

-(1) Perform a lateral raise, pausing at the top of the lift (2). -Instead of lowering the weight, bring it to the front of your body so that you appear to be at the top position of a front raise. You will do this by using a Pec Fly motion, maintaining straight arms. (3) -Now lower the weight to your quadriceps, or, in other words, lower the dumbbells as though you are completing a Front Raise repetition. (4) -Reverse the motion: Perform a front raise (5), at the apex of the lift use a Revers...

Exercise Profile

Category
Compound
Primary Muscle
Shoulders
Equipment
Dumbbell
Difficulty
Intermediate

Recommended Sets & Reps

beginner
3 sets of 10-12 reps
intermediate
4 sets of 8-10 reps
advanced
4 sets of 6-8 reps

Frequently Asked Questions

What muscles does Lateral-to-Front Raises work?

Lateral-to-Front Raises primarily targets the shoulders. Secondary muscles include Traps.

What equipment do I need for Lateral-to-Front Raises?

Lateral-to-Front Raises requires dumbbell.

Is Lateral-to-Front Raises good for beginners?

Lateral-to-Front Raises is rated intermediate difficulty. Some experience is recommended.

Is Lateral-to-Front Raises a compound or isolation exercise?

Lateral-to-Front Raises is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously.