Landmine Lateral Raise

Engaging the deltoid and trapezius muscles during a landmine lateral raise workout, showcasing proper form and muscle activation.

Landmine Lateral Raise

Targeted Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

  • Lateral Deltoids:

Secondary Muscles:

  • Anterior Deltoids:
  • Trapezius:
  • Core Muscles:
  • Rotator Cuff Muscles:
Equipment Needed
  • Landmine Attachment or Barbell:
  • Weight Plates:
How to Perform the Landmine Lateral Raise: Step-by-Step Guide

1. Setup:

Landmine Lateral Raise
Illustration credit © Aliaksandr Makatserchyk

2. Starting Position:

3. Initiating the Raise:

4. Top Position:

5. Lowering the Barbell:

6. Repetition:

Recommended Reps and Sets

  • For Muscle Strength and Hypertrophy:
  • For Endurance and Muscle Tone:

Pro Tips for Success

  • Engage Your Core:
  • Focus on Elbow Position:
  • Control the Movement:
  • Keep a Slight Bend in Your Arm:
  • Choose the Right Weight:

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Using Momentum:
  • Lifting Too High:
  • Leaning to One Side:
  • Neglecting the Lowering Phase:
  • Overloading the Barbell:

Landmine Lateral Raise Video

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