How do you perform this exercise?
- Lie face down on a flat bench with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing each other.
- Extend your arms straight down towards the floor, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
- Engaging your shoulder muscles, lift your arms out to the sides until they are parallel to the floor.
- Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your arms back down to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Traps, Rhomboids.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
