Cable cross-over lateral pulldown
Lats Cable
How to do it
- 1Attach a cable handle to each side of a cable machine at shoulder height.
- 2Stand in the center of the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 3Grip the handles with a pronated grip and step back to create tension in the cables.
- 4Hinge slightly forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and chest up.
- 5Pull the handles down and across your body, squeezing the shoulder blades together.
- 6Pause briefly at the bottom of the movement, then slowly return to the starting position.
- 7Repeat the desired number of repetitions.
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See it moving
In the app every exercise comes with its animation and the muscle marked on the body, with the set timer and the rests counted.
See NiudThis page is for information and doesn’t replace a professional. If you have an injury or a medical condition, ask first. Data from the open catalogue hasaneyldrm/exercises-dataset, MIT licence.

