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Visual demonstration of the Dumbbell Standing Alternate Vertical Front Raises exercise

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Beginner

Difficulty
Beginner
Movement type
Strength
Primary muscles
Shoulders
Secondary muscles
Trapezius
Equipment
Dumbbells
Exercise guide

Dumbbell Standing Alternate Vertical Front Raises

4 steps Updated 29/08/2026

Dumbbell Standing Alternate Vertical Front Raises is a free weights exercise targeting Shoulders (Anterior Deltoids) using Dumbbells.

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How to perform it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand with your arms hanging straight down by your sides, palms facing your body.
  2. Raise the right dumbbell in front of you, keeping your arm straight but not locked, until it reaches shoulder height.
  3. Lower the right dumbbell back to the starting position and then raise the left dumbbell in front of you to shoulder height.
  4. Continue alternating the raise between your right and left arms for the desired number of repetitions.
Dumbbell Standing Alternate Vertical Front Raises

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