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dumbbell iron cross

dumbbell iron cross exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: delts. Equipment: dumbbell.

dumbbell iron cross exercise demonstration
Target muscle
delts
Muscle group
triceps
Body part
shoulders
Equipment
dumbbell

Secondary muscles

triceps, chest

How to perform

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand at your sides.
  2. Raise your arms out to the sides until they are parallel to the ground, forming a T shape with your body.
  3. Pause for a moment, then slowly lower your arms back down to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.