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Cable Standing Fly

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Intermediate

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Primary: Pectorals accessibility Chest
Deltoids Triceps

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

isolation

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Cable Standing Fly is a intermediate single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Pectorals in the Chest region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Deltoids and Triceps.

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Attach the handles to the cables at chest height.

2

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, facing away from the cable machine.

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Grasp the handles with an overhand grip, palms facing forward.

4

Step forward slightly to create tension in the cables.

5

Keep your core engaged and your back straight throughout the exercise.

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With a slight bend in your elbows, slowly bring your arms forward and together in front of your chest.

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Squeeze your chest muscles at the peak of the movement.

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Slowly reverse the movement, returning your arms to the starting position.

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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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