Cable Standing Fly

Target Muscle

Secondary Muscles

Equipment

1

Take a step forward from the machine, keeping your feet shoulder-width apart and slightly bend your knees for stability.

2

Extend your arms out to the sides, keeping them slightly bent at the elbows, and keep your back straight and chest up.

3

Slowly bring your hands together in front of you in a wide arc, squeezing your chest muscles as you do so.

4

Hold this position for a moment, then slowly return your arms back to the starting position, making sure to control the movement and not let the weights pull you back quickly.

Pro Tip

Maintain Good Form: As you pull the cables together in front of you, keep your arms slightly bent at the elbows, and make sure your wrists are straight. Avoid the common mistake of bending your wrists or locking your elbows, which can lead to injury. Control Your Movement: This exercise is not about speed but about controlled, smooth movements. Avoid the mistake of using momentum to bring the cables together; this can lead to poor form and potential injury. Instead, focus on using your chest muscles to perform the movement. Keep Your Body Stable: Avoid swinging or swaying your body as you perform the exercise. Your core should be