Lats Back Cable #0007

Alternate Lateral Pulldown

Animated demonstration

Alternate Lateral Pulldown — Animated demonstration

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At a glance

Target muscle
Lats
Body part
Back
Equipment
Cable
Synergist group
Biceps

Secondary muscles

Biceps Rhomboids

How to perform

  1. 1

    Sit on the cable machine with your back straight and feet flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Grasp the handles with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Lean back slightly and pull the handles towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  4. 4

    Pause for a moment at the peak of the movement, then slowly release the handles back to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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