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Dumbbell Around-The-World

Strengthen your chest & shoulders with this challenging dumbbell exercise! Controlled movements are key for a safe & effective workout.

Exercise video 2
Ms. Grey
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Required Equipment

Dumbbells thumbnail
Dumbbells
Exercise Bench thumbnail
Exercise Bench

Muscle Groups

Primary

Secondary

Instructions

  1. Lie flat on a bench holding a dumbbell in each hand with your arms extended above your chest.

  2. Keep a slight bend in your elbows and brace your core tightly against the bench.

  3. Inhale as you sweep the dumbbells backward in a wide arc behind your head.

  4. Lower the weights until you feel a deep stretch in your chest and lats.

  5. Exhale and reverse the wide circular motion to bring the dumbbells back above your chest.