
Standing Front Barbell Raise Over Head
Hold the bar with a closer than shoulder width overhand grip and raise it overhead. Keep the elbows slightly bent on every rep.
- Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Isolation
- Force direction
- Push
- Muscles
- 3
Form sequence
01 · grip
To begin, stand straight with a barbell in your hands. You should grip the bar with palms facing down and a closer than shoulder width grip apart from each other.
02 · start
Your feet should be shoulder width apart from each other. Your elbows should be slightly bent. This is the starting position.
03 · raise · Key step
Lift the barbell up until it is directly over your head while exhaling. Make sure to keep your elbows slightly bent when performing each repetition.
04 · lower
Once you feel the contraction, begin to lower the barbell back down to the starting position as you inhale.
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
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