This can be done using dumbbells or a barbell. Since the lever arm is the longest in this exercise when the humerus is parallel to the floor, the isometric is performed in that position.
- 7-Second Isometric Mid-Range Hold
- 7 Full Range of Motion Reps
- 7 Partial Reps (at the top range)
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