Shoulders

Dumbbell Upright Row

Starting position

  • Stand upright, dumbbells in front of the thighs, backs of the hands facing forward.
  • Shoulders down, core tight.

Execution

  • Pull the dumbbells close to the body up to about chest height, elbows leading up and out.
  • Lower them slowly.

Common mistakes

  • Pulling higher than the shoulders.
  • Using momentum from the legs.