Also known as Freemotion Chest Press
Main Muscle TargetedChest
Exercise TypeStrength
Auxiliary Muscles WorkedShoulders, Triceps
EquipmentCable
Mechanics TypeCompound
Exercise LevelBeginner
Applied ForcePush
Sport
Male Version
Female Version
Male variant
Male variant
Female variant
Female variant

Instructions

1) Adjust the weight to an appropriate amount and be seated, grasping the handles. Your upper arms should be about 45 degrees to the body, with your head and chest up. The elbows should be bent to about 90 degrees. This will be your starting position.
2) Begin by extending through the elbow, pressing the handles together straight in front of you. Keep your shoulder blades retracted as you execute the movement.
3) After pausing at full extension, return to th starting position, keeping tension on the cables.
4) You can also execute this movement with your back off the pad, at an incline or decline, or alternate hands.

Alternative Exercises

None defined


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