Exercises / Shoulders / Cable Lateral Raise

Cable Lateral Raise

Cable Lateral Raise: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: cable.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentcable
  • Body partshoulders
Primary muscles
delts, traps
Secondary muscles
triceps
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How to do it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and grasp the cable handles with an overhand grip.
  2. Keep your arms straight and your core engaged.
  3. Raise your arms out to the sides until they are parallel to the floor.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your arms back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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