Machine Lateral Raise

Machine Lateral Raise demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Get on a lateral raise machine with your back supported, knees bent, and feet placed on footrests.
  • 2Hold the machine's handles with your arms bent and place your elbows against the pads.
  • 3Raise the pads by opening your elbows wide towards the shoulders.
  • 4As your elbows reach shoulder level, return to the initial position and repeat.

Tips:

  • Keep your back nicely supported, and donÆt lean forward.
  • DonÆt lift your hips off the seat.
  • Maintain a smooth breathing pattern.

Machine Lateral Raise Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs