Beginner
Cable fly
A cable fly at chest height that keeps tension on the chest the whole way.
- Works
- Chest, Front shoulders
- Equipment
- Cable station
How to do it
- 1Set both pulleys at shoulder height and take a handle in each hand. Step forward with one foot.
- 2Start with your arms out wide and elbows slightly bent.
- 3Bring the handles together in front of your chest in a wide arc.
- 4Squeeze for a moment, then let your arms open slowly until you feel a stretch.
Coach's tips
- Keep your chest up and your shoulders down.
Cable station taken? Do this instead
Same muscles, different equipment. Closest match first.