Shoulder Exercise

Barbell Overhead Press

  • Take a roughly shoulder width grip. There should be a straight line from your elbow to fist (vertical forearms).

  • Pull your chin back and press the weight toward the ceiling by extending at the elbow joint and flexing at the shoulder joint.

  • Press until your elbows are extended and push your head forward slightly.

  • Return to the start position with control. Pulling your chin back to allow the bar to pass your face safely.

Difficulty level - Intermediate

Shoulder Exercise

Dumbbell Seated Overhead Press

  • Sit on a bench with back support. Raise the dumbbells to shoulder height with your palms forward.

  • Raise the dumbbells upwards and pause at the contracted position.

  • Lower the weights back to starting position.

Difficulty level - Beginner

Shoulder Exercise

Cable Lateral Raise

  • Use a handle attachment with the cable set all the way to the bottom of the machine.

  • You should vertically abduct at the shoulder raising your arm straight out to the side.

  • Aim to get the bar to chin level or slightly higher.

Difficulty level - Beginner