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Fitness
Reverse Fly (Dumbbell)
The dumbbell reverse fly targets the upper back and rear deltoids. It enhances back strength and shoulder stability, making it a key exercise for upper body development.
Primary Muscle Group
Type of Weight
Shoulders
Dumbbell
1. Setup: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
2. Grip: Hold the dumbbells with a neutral grip (palms facing each other).
3. Starting Position: Bend at the hips, keeping your back straight and arms extended below you.
4. Execution: Raise the dumbbells out to your sides until your arms are parallel to the floor, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
5. Return: Slowly lower the dumbbells back to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of reps.
Diagram of the muscles activated:

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