Cable middle fly exercise demonstration
Cable middle fly

Exercise

Cable middle fly

Cable middle fly is a moderate exercise. It trains chest.

Muscles
ChestShouldersTriceps

Detailed explanation

Attach cables to both sides of a cable machine at chest height. Stand in the center of the machine with one foot slightly in front of the other. Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and extend your arms out to the sides.

Keep a slight bend in your elbows and maintain a slight forward lean. Engage your chest muscles and bring your arms forward in a sweeping motion. Pause for a moment at the center, then slowly return your arms back to the starting position.

Step by step

  1. 1

    Attach cables to both sides of a cable machine at chest height.

  2. 2

    Stand in the center of the machine with one foot slightly in front of the other.

  3. 3

    Grasp the handles with an overhand grip and extend your arms out to the sides.

  4. 4

    Keep a slight bend in your elbows and maintain a slight forward lean.

  5. 5

    Engage your chest muscles and bring your arms forward in a sweeping motion.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the center, then slowly return your arms back to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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