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Kneeling Rear Flye

Beginner

Kneeling Rear Flye

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Kneeling Rear Flye targets your upper-back muscles and shoulder muscles—particularly the posterior deltoids, or rear deltoids, on the backsides of your shoulders.

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Hold the pair of dumbbells and get on your hands and knees on the floor. Place the dumbbells directly under your shoulders with your palms facing each other.
  • Step 2

    Lift your one arm out to the side until it is parallel to the floor. Pause at the top and lower the weight back to the starting position.

Muscle Groups

Kneeling Rear Flye targets Abs, Delts, Shoulders, Traps, Upper Back as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Don't twist your torso as you raise your arm. Keep your chest facing the ground.
  • Make sure you use your full range of motion and keep your arm parallel to the floor.
  • Don't let your lower back arch during the exercise. Keep your abs tight all the time.