Band Front Raise vs Behind Neck Press

Maximizing Your Shoulder Workout Plan

Contents

Band Front Raise is the easier place to start — difficulty 2 of 5 vs 5. Compare Shoulder form cues and when to progress.

Customize Your Shoulder Workout: Explore the Benefits of Band Front Raise and Behind Neck Press for Better Comparison.

Planfit Users' Choice about Band Front Raise vs Behind Neck Press : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Behind Neck Press more often — 466 sessions compared to 465 for Band Front Raise.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Band Front Raise and Behind Neck Press differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Band Front Raise

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Band Front Raise muscles worked: Shoulder

Form

  1. 1. Slowly lift your arms to shoulder height while keeping your elbows slightly bent.
  2. 2. Make sure your palms are facing down towards the floor.
  3. 3. Slowly lower your arms back to the starting position.
  4. 4. However, do not lower your arms completely; only lower them until your shoulders are relaxed.

Coach's Comment

  1. Please be careful not to raise your hands higher than shoulder level.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Band Front Raise, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Band Front Raise Guide page of our blog!

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How to Behind Neck Press

Behind Neck Press gif

Behind Neck Press muscles worked: Shoulder

Form

  1. 1. Please lift the barbell above your head.
  2. 2. Slowly return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. Since this exercise can put strain on the shoulders, if you hear sounds or feel pain in your shoulders, please substitute it with another exercise.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Behind Neck Press, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Behind Neck Press Guide page of our blog!

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