Shoulder Press - Resistance Tube Ball

Recommendations: 2-3 Sets, 10-15 Reps

Beginner Front Shoulders Traps Strength Resistance Tube Fitness Ball Push Gym

Purpose: This exercise strengthens the front deltoid muscle area.

Benefits: This exercise isolates the anterior delt muscle.

Obtain two resistance tubes of equal resistance. Attach a resistance tube to each side of a fitness ball. Sit on a fitness ball with your feet flat on the floor. Hold the handles with an overhand grip in front of your shoulders (palms facing to the front). This is the starting position. Keeping your shoulders down (do not shrug them), press the resistance tube handles straight up. Exhale during this movement. Lower the handles slowly to the starting position. Inhale during this movement. Hold the handles with an overhand grip in front of your shoulders (palms facing to the front). Repeat for the required number of repetitions.


The anterior (front) deltoid or shoulder is one of the three distinct heads of the deltoid anatomy. It raises the arm toward the front and rotates the arm inward.

Step 1

Sit on a fitness ball, holding resistance tube handles at shoulder level, with palms facing front.

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Obtain two resistance tubes of equal resistance. Attach a resistance tube to each side of a fitness ball. Sit on a fitness ball with your feet flat on the floor. Hold the handles with an overhand grip in front of your shoulders (palms facing to the front). This is the starting position.

Step 2

Keep your shoulders down while pressing the handles straight up.

shoulder-press-resistance-tube-ball-step-1

Keeping your shoulders down (do not shrug them), press the resistance tube handles straight up. Exhale during this movement.

Step 3

Lower the handles slowly to the starting position.

shoulder-press-resistance-tube-ball-step-2

Lower the handles slowly to the starting position. Inhale during this movement. Hold the handles with an overhand grip in front of your shoulders (palms facing to the front).