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Bring the arms together along an arc
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Standing cable fly

Bring the arms together between two cable stations.

The model illustrates the general movement. Adjust the seat and handles to the machine you use.

Level
Basic
Equipment
Cable machine
Measure
reps
Tempo
2-1-1-0 (down, pause, up, pause)
chestshoulderscore

Technique

  1. Set the pulleys symmetrically and brace your torso.
  2. Move the arms in an arc with a small fixed elbow bend.
  3. Open slowly while maintaining cable control.

Common mistakes

  • Turning the movement into a press by extending the elbows.
  • Rocking the torso against cable resistance.
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