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Cuban Press - Dumbbell

Equipment:Dumbbell
Type:Compound
Force:Push

Muscles Targeted

Primary

Shoulders

Secondary

Traps, Triceps

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand tall, feet shoulder-width, dumbbell each hand.

  2. 2

    Perform upright row: lift dumbbells to chest height, elbows high.

  3. 3

    Externally rotate shoulders: keeping upper arms parallel to floor, rotate forearms up until vertical.

  4. 4

    Press dumbbells overhead until arms fully extended.

  5. 5

    Reverse sequence: lower to external rotation position, internally rotate back to upright row position, lower dumbbells to start.

  6. 6

    Repeat smoothly.