
Power Partials
Hold dumbbells at your sides and raise them with straight arms to shoulder level. Palms face down, little finger slightly higher.
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Isolation
- Force direction
- Push
- Muscles
- 3
Form sequence
01 · stance
Stand up with your torso upright and a dumbbell on each hand being held at arms length. The elbows should be close to the torso.
02 · start
The palms of the hands should be facing your torso. Your feet should be about shoulder width apart. This will be your starting position.
03 · lift · Key step
Keeping your arms straight and the torso stationary, lift the weights out to your sides until they are about shoulder level height while exhaling.
04 · lower
Feel the contraction for a second and begin to lower the weights back down to the starting position while inhaling. Tip: Keep the palms facing down with the little finger slightly higher while lifting and lowering the weights as it will concentrate the stress on your shoulders mainly.
05 · repeat
Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
What's working
3D
- Anterior Deltoid
Primary · 338 exercises
- Lateral Deltoid
Primary · 338 exercises
- Posterior Deltoid
Primary · 338 exercises
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Equipment
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