Full-Can Raise
Full-can raise for safer supraspinatus work
ShouldersIntermediateStrengthRaise
At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: Supraspinatus |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Shoulders |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Type | Strength · Raise |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 12-15 reps |
| Estimated calories burned | ~40 kcal |
How to do it
- Step 1: Stand with thumbs pointing up
- Step 2: Raise arms at 30-45 degree angle
- Step 3: Lead with thumbs up
- Step 4: Lower controlled
- Step 5: Repeat
Equipment
- Dumbbells optional
Coaching tips
Benefits
Full-can raise for safer supraspinatus work
Common mistakes
Using heavy weight
Make it harder
Controlled range
Make it easier
No weight
Breathing
Exhale raising
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