Shoulder exercises

Shoulder exercises in the Fitness Coach catalogue: 133 exercises. Most often with: Dumbbell, Bodyweight, Barbell.

  • Seated Cuban Press

    The Seated Cuban Press is a compound exercise that targets the shoulders, particularly the deltoids, while also engaging the rotator cuff muscles. It combines elements of both an external shoulder rotation and an overhead press, promoting shoulder stability and strength.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Straddle Planche

    The Straddle Planche is an advanced bodyweight exercise that requires significant strength, balance, and coordination. It involves holding the body parallel to the ground with arms straight and legs spread apart, supported only by the hands. This exercise primarily targets the shoulders, core, and lower back muscles.
    ShouldersAdvanced
  • Barbell Push Press

    The Barbell Push Press is a compound exercise that primarily targets the shoulders, triceps, and upper chest. It involves using the legs to help drive the barbell overhead, allowing for heavier loads compared to a strict press. This exercise enhances power, strength, and coordination.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Korean Dip

    The Korean Dip is an advanced bodyweight exercise that targets the triceps, shoulders, and chest. It involves a unique movement pattern that requires significant upper body strength and stability. This exercise is typically performed on parallel bars and is known for its dynamic transition from a dip to a horizontal hold.
    ChestIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Seated Lateral Raise

    Dumbbell Seated Lateral Raise is a seated shoulder-isolation exercise that targets the lateral deltoids. The seated position limits lower-body momentum and keeps the focus on the middle shoulder.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • One-Arm Cable Lateral Raise

    The Single Arm Cable Side Lateral Raise is an isolation exercise targeting the lateral deltoid muscles. It involves lifting a cable handle to the side of the body, focusing on shoulder abduction. This exercise helps in building shoulder width and improving shoulder stability.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Cable Front Raise

    Cable Front Raise is an isolation shoulder exercise that uses a cable handle to target the anterior deltoids. Cable resistance provides consistent loading through the front-raising pattern.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Dumbbell Front Raise

    Dumbbell Front Raise is an isolation shoulder exercise that targets the anterior deltoids with dumbbells. The independent dumbbells allow each shoulder to work through the front-raising pattern separately.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Arm Circles

    Shoulder circles are a dynamic warm-up exercise targeting the shoulder joints and surrounding muscles. This exercise helps improve mobility, flexibility, and blood flow to the shoulder area, reducing the risk of injury during more intense workouts.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Plate Front Raise Drive

    Front Plate Raises With Rotation is a compound exercise that targets the shoulders, specifically the anterior deltoids, while also engaging the core for stability. This exercise involves lifting a weight plate in front of the body and adding a rotational movement to enhance shoulder mobility and strength.
    ShouldersBeginner
  • Band Shoulder Press

    The Band Shoulder Press is an upper body exercise that targets the deltoid muscles, particularly the anterior and lateral heads, as well as the triceps. It involves pressing resistance bands overhead, providing a dynamic and variable resistance that enhances shoulder stability and strength.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Dumbbell Push Press

    Dumbbell Push Press is a compound overhead-press variation that uses leg drive to assist two dumbbells overhead. It develops shoulders, triceps, upper chest, power, and whole-body coordination.
    ShouldersIntermediate
  • Barbell Behind Neck Shoulder Press

    The Barbell Behind Neck Shoulder Press is a compound exercise targeting the deltoid muscles, particularly the anterior and medial heads, as well as engaging the triceps and upper back. This exercise requires a barbell and is performed while standing or seated, focusing on controlled movement and proper form to avoid injury.
    ShouldersIntermediate