Dumbbell Alternate Side Press (female)

Dumbbell Alternate Side Press demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight with a dumbbell in each hand at your sides
  • 2Lift one dumbbell towards the shoulder on the same side, keeping your elbow at 90 degrees
  • 3Press the dumbbell upwards until your arm is extended fully
  • 4Lower the dumbbell back to the shoulder in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat with the other arm

Tips:

  • Maintain a stable posture throughout the exercise
  • Avoid locking out your elbow at the top of the movement
  • Don't rush the movement, use controlled motions
  • Breathe in when lowering the dumbbell and breathe out when lifting

Dumbbell Alternate Side Press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs