Seated Bent Over Rear Delt Raise
A 200-characters-or-less explanation of the exercise.
Instructions
- Sit on the end of a bench and hold a dumbbell in each hand.
- Bend forward at your hips until your torso is nearly parallel to the floor.
- Keep your elbows slightly bent as you lift the weights out to the sides.
- Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
- Slowly lower the weights back to the starting position.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Using too much weight and compromising form.
- Not bending forward enough, losing emphasis on the rear delts.
- Swinging the weights instead of lifting them controlled.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | beginner |
Force | pull |
Mechanic | isolation |
Equipment | dumbbell |
Muscle | shoulders |