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Dumbbells Push Press

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Exercise Profile

Dumbbells Push Press Overview

The dumbbells push press workout primarily engages the shoulders, providing a challenging upper body exercise.

By using dumbbells, this workout also activates secondary muscles like the triceps and core for stability.

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Dumbbells Push Press Instructions

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand at shoulder level, palms facing forward.
  2. Bend your knees slightly and engage your core.
  3. Initiate the movement by driving through your heels and explosively extending your legs, straightening them as you push the dumbbells overhead.
  4. As you extend your legs, press the dumbbells directly overhead, fully extending your arms.
  5. Lower the dumbbells back to shoulder level and repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions.

Dumbbells Push Press Tips

  1. Start with a light weight dumbbell to master the form and prevent injury.
  2. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the dumbbells at shoulder level.
  3. Bend your knees slightly and engage your core for stability.
  4. Initiate the movement by pressing the dumbbells overhead, using the power from your legs.
  5. As you press up, fully extend your arms and engage your shoulders by squeezing them at the top.
  6. Lower the dumbbells back to shoulder level with control, keeping your core tight.
  7. Remember to breathe throughout the exercise, inhaling on the way down and exhaling as you press up.

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