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Dumbbell Front Raise

Isolates the front delts.

StrengthDumbbellControlledAll dumbbell exercisesAll shoulders exercises

What it works

Shoulders

How to do it

  1. 1Dumbbells in front of the thighs, palms down.
  2. 2Raise one or both straight out in front to shoulder height with a soft elbow, then lower under control.
  3. 3Stop at shoulder height — going higher shifts the work to the traps.

Cues that matter

Watch a form guide for the dumbbell front raise

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