Cable Incline Pushdown
Cable Incline Pushdown
- Category
- Strength
- Level
- Beginner
- Equipment
- Cable
- Force
- Pull
- Mechanic
- Isolation
Primary Muscles
Lats
Secondary Muscles
None specified
Instructions
- 1
Lie on incline an bench facing away from a high pulley machine that has a straight bar attachment on it.
- 2
Grasp the straight bar attachment overhead with a pronated (overhand; palms down) shoulder width grip and extend your arms in front of you. The bar should be around 2 inches away from your upper thighs. This will be your starting position.
- 3
Keeping the upper arms stationary, lift your arms back in a semi circle until the bar is straight over your head. Breathe in during this portion of the movement.
- 4
Slowly go back to the starting position using your lats and hold the contraction once you reach the starting position. Breathe out during the execution of this movement.
- 5
Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
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