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Cable Lying Extension Pullover (With Rope Attachment)

Cable Lying Extension Pullover (With Rope Attachment): 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 partback
Primary muscles
lats, triceps
Secondary muscles
shoulders
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How to do it

  1. Attach a rope to a cable machine and set the pulley at the highest position.
  2. Lie down on a bench with your head towards the cable machine.
  3. Hold the rope with both hands and extend your arms straight up above your chest.
  4. Keeping your arms straight, slowly lower the rope behind your head while maintaining control.
  5. Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly raise the rope back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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