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Cable Standing Shoulder External Rotation

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Delts accessibility Shoulders
Rotator Cuff Trapezius

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Cable Standing Shoulder External Rotation is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Delts in the Shoulders region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Rotator Cuff and Trapezius.

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1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your knees slightly bent.

2

Hold the cable handle with your arm extended in front of you, parallel to the ground.

3

Keep your elbow slightly bent and your shoulder blades pulled back.

4

Slowly rotate your arm outward, away from your body, while keeping your elbow in the same position.

5

Pause for a moment at the end of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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