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gif_boxBand Y-raise
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BandCategory
strength
Mechanic
isolation
Cal/min
4.3
Force
push
Band Y-raise is a beginner single-joint isolation pushing exercise targeting the Delts in the Shoulders region. Performed using band, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Traps and Rhomboids.
list_alt Step-by-Step Instructions
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold the band in front of your thighs with your palms facing inwards.
Keep your arms straight and lift them up and out to the sides, forming a 'Y' shape with your body.
Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.
Slowly lower your arms back down to the starting position.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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