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Animated demonstration of the dumbbell one arm upright row exercise, targeting the Delts using Dumbbell.

dumbbell one arm upright row

Body part
Shoulders
Equipment
Dumbbell
Target muscle
Delts
Secondary muscles
trapsbiceps

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in one hand with an overhand grip.

  2. Step 2: Let the dumbbell hang at arm's length in front of your thighs, with your palm facing your body.

  3. Step 3: Keeping your back straight and your core engaged, exhale and lift the dumbbell straight up towards your chin, leading with your elbow.

  4. Step 4: Pause for a moment at the top, then inhale and slowly lower the dumbbell back down to the starting position.

  5. Step 5: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch to the other arm.

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