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Upper back

Dumbbell Side Plank With Rear Fly

This exercise combines a side plank with a shoulder movement. You hold your body steady on your side to work your core, while lifting a weight with your top arm to strengthen your upper back and shoulder. It tests your balance and strength.

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Dumbbell Side Plank With Rear Fly demonstration

How to Perform

  1. 1Lie on your side with your legs straight and your feet stacked on top of each other.
  2. 2Place your forearm on the floor so your elbow is directly under your shoulder.
  3. 3Hold a dumbbell in your top hand and let your arm hang straight down toward the ground.
  4. 4Tighten your stomach muscles and lift your hips until your body makes a straight line from head to heels.
  5. 5While holding your body up, lift the dumbbell straight up toward the ceiling and squeeze your upper back.
  6. 6Slowly lower the dumbbell back down to where it started.
  7. 7Do the required number of repetitions, then switch to the other side.

Exercise Info

Primary Muscles
Upper back
Secondary Muscles
Shoulders
Core
Equipment
Dumbbell
Difficulty
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