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Cable Cross - Pectorals Exercise

The cable cross is a chest exercise where you pull down the cables in front of you and let your forearms touch eachother. This leads to an exteme contraction of your pectoralis muscles and increases the definition of your chest. It's recommended to do the cable cross exercise at the end of your workout.
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Technical description: Cable Cross - Pectorals Exercise

  • Stand with your feet shoulder width apart and lean forwar.
    Bend your legs slightly and keep your back straight.
    Start with the hands at shoulder level and keep your arms bent.
  • Pull down the cables until your forearms touch eachother. ( cables cross )
    Exhale and contract your pectoralis ( chest )muscles.
  • Then move back up and inhale.
    Move up slower than you pull the cables down and don't let your hands pass shoulder level.
  • Recommened: 12 to 15 repetitions

 

 

Trainer advice: Cable Cross - Pectorals Exercise

  • It's recommended to do cable crosses at the end of your chest workout.
  • Don't use heavy weights.

 

 

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