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Dumbbell front raise

A isolation exercise for the front delts, with help from the side delts. Equipment: dumbbells.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Dumbbells in front of the thighs.
  2. Raise to eye height, arms nearly straight
  3. Lower slowly

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