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Pull Apart Cable Resistance Band

The Pull Apart Cable Resistance Band is a resistance band exercise that targets the rear delts, with the traps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Rear delts
Also works
Traps
Equipment
Resistance band
Body part
Shoulders

Step by step

  1. Hold a resistance band or cable handle in each hand with arms extended in front of you.
  2. Engage your core and keep your back straight.
  3. Pull the handles outward, keeping arms straight, until your hands are in line with your shoulders.
  4. Slowly return to the starting position.
  5. Keep elbows slightly bent and maintain controlled movement.
  6. Avoid swinging or leaning forward during the exercise.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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