Beginner
Cable lateral raise
A lateral raise on the low pulley, one arm at a time, with tension all the way up.
- Works
- Side shoulders
- Equipment
- Cable station
How to do it
- 1Set the pulley low and stand side-on to it. Take the handle in the hand furthest from it.
- 2Let the cable run in front of your body, arm slightly bent.
- 3Raise your arm out to the side until it is level with your shoulder.
- 4Lower it slowly, then switch sides after the set.
Coach's tips
- Lead with your elbow and stop at shoulder height.
Cable station taken? Do this instead
Same muscles, different equipment. Closest match first.