Reverse Dumbbell Fly

Step-by-step technique for Reverse Dumbbell Fly, an exercise for rear delts using dumbbells. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

Technique video

How to do it

  1. Hinge at the hips with a flat back, a dumbbell in each hand.
  2. Keep your elbows slightly bent.
  3. Raise the dumbbells out to the sides in an arc.
  4. Lower under control.
Coach tip: Squeeze your shoulder blades at the top.

Muscles worked

Primary: Rear Delts
Secondary: Upper Back

Reverse Dumbbell Fly is a strength exercise that loads the rear delts using dumbbells. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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