band front lateral raise

A shoulders exercise targeting the delts, performed with band.

band front lateral raise demonstration
band front lateral raise — demonstration

Body part

Shoulders

Equipment

Band

Target muscles

Delts

Secondary muscles

Traps, Upper Back

How to do band front lateral raise

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the band in front of your thighs with your palms facing down.

  2. Keep your arms straight and lift the band up in front of you until your arms are parallel to the ground.

  3. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the band back down to the starting position.

  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Primary (target)

Delts

Secondary

TrapsUpper Back

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