cable low fly
Pectorals
- Target muscles: chest, shoulders, arms
- Equipment: gym machine
- Level: intermediate
How to do it
- Attach the handles to the low pulleys of a cable machine and select an appropriate weight.
- Stand in the middle of the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart and a slight bend in your knees.
- Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and extend your arms out to the sides, keeping a slight bend in your elbows.
- Maintaining control, slowly bring your arms forward in a sweeping motion, crossing them in front of your body.
- Pause for a moment at the peak of the movement, feeling the stretch in your chest muscles.
- Reverse the motion and slowly return your arms to the starting position, keeping tension on your chest muscles throughout.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Swap it for
- Plank barbell rollout fly (dual bar)
- dumbbell incline one arm fly
- cable incline fly
- cable lying fly
- cable middle fly
- Isometric Chest Squeeze
Harder
- Single-Arm Cable Fly on Incline Stability Ball
- Stability ball incline cable fly
- Single-Leg Dumbbell Fly on Stability Ball
- dumbbell one arm chest fly on exercise ball
Easier
- Isometric Chest Squeeze
- lever seated fly
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