Main muscle
Beginner
One-arm cable front raise
A front raise on the low pulley, one arm at a time, for the front shoulders.
- Works
- Front shoulders
- Equipment
- Cable station
How to do it
- 1Set the pulley low and stand with your back to it. Take the handle in one hand, the cable running between your legs.
- 2Stand tall with the handle in front of your thigh and a slight bend in your elbow.
- 3Raise your arm in front of you until it is level with your shoulder.
- 4Lower it slowly, then switch arms after the set.
Coach's tips
- Don't lean back or swing. Stop at shoulder height.
Cable station taken? Do this instead
Same muscles, different equipment. Closest match first.