Ball Shoulder Press

The ball shoulder press is a good exercise to build stabilization and muscular
endurance.

Use light dumbbell and keep reps between 12 – 20.

You can also perform this exercise by alternating the arms.

Remember to keep your belly button drawn in throughout the exercise.

Muscles Worked

Primary Muscles: Shoulders

Secondary Muscles: Trapezius or upper and middle back, Core Stabilizers

What you need: A set of light dumbbells and a stability ball.

shoulder press exercise

Preparation :

  • Sit on a stability ball.
  • Feet shoulder width apart and pointing straight ahead.
  • Hold a dumbbell in each had shoulder level.

Movement :

  • Draw belly button in.
  • Extend arms overhead until elbows are fully extended.
  • Slowly return back to start and repeat.
  • Alternating Instructions: Extend right arm overhead untill fully extended,
    lower slowly and simultaneously extend left arm.
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