Lever Lateral Raise (VERSION 2)

Lever Lateral Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Adjust the seat on the machine so your shoulders are in line with the handles
  • 2Grasp handles with your outstretched arms
  • 3Raise the handles until your arms are about parallel to the ground
  • 4Lower the handles back down to the initial position in a controlled manner
  • 5Ensure your movement is led by your shoulders and not your back or arms

Tips:

  • Be careful not to use your trapezius muscles to help in the lift
  • Do not lock your elbows during the lift
  • Maintain constant tension on the deltoids
  • Try not to swing or use momentum

Lever Lateral Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs