How do you perform this exercise?
- Attach the handles to the cables and lie flat on a bench with your feet flat on the ground.
- Hold the handles with your palms facing each other and your arms extended straight above your chest.
- Keeping a slight bend in your elbows, lower your arms out to the sides in a wide arc until you feel a stretch in your chest.
- Pause for a moment, then squeeze your chest muscles to bring your arms back to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Deltoids, Triceps.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
