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Old 02-05-2008, 04:56 PM   #22 (permalink)
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Default Re: whats best for shoulders

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Originally Posted by Pikey View Post
Hi Mark - yes lay on your side on a bench, I like using a bench press station then you can hold the bar rack with your lower arm to stabilise - hold the dumbbell across you body relaxed hanging toward the floor, then raise as you would with a side lateral raise to vertical with pinky high, when side caps fail then raise across the front to the same contracted point but closer to a rear lat raise in arc of travel.
thanks for that pikey. Will definately give it a try, what rep range should I be aiming for with this exercise. I've always gone for 6-8 with compound moves and aim for 12 on isolations, is it the same here ?
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