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Cable Reverse Grip Pulldown

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Equipment

Cable
Cable

The cable reverse grip pulldown targets the back and arm muscles. Using a reverse grip enhances bicep engagement while focusing on the lats and improving upper body strength. It’s a compound exercise that aids in overall back development.

How to do it

  1. Sit on the cable machine bench and secure your legs under the pad.
  2. Reach up to grab the bar with a supinated grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  3. Pull the bar down towards your chest, keeping elbows close to your body.
  4. Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the bottom of the movement.
  5. Control the bar back up to the starting position, maintaining tension in the muscles.

Muscles worked

Primary Latissimus Dorsi

Secondary Biceps Brachii Rhomboids Teres Major Trapezius Lower Fibers

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