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cable straight arm pulldown (with rope)

Animated demonstration of cable straight arm pulldown (with rope)

How to do this exercise

  1. Step:1 Attach a rope to the cable machine at the highest setting.
  2. Step:2 Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. Step:3 Grasp the rope with both hands, palms facing down.
  4. Step:4 Extend your arms fully in front of you, keeping your elbows slightly bent.
  5. Step:5 Engage your lats and slowly pull the rope down towards your thighs, keeping your arms straight.
  6. Step:6 Pause for a moment at the bottom, then slowly release the tension and return to the starting position.
  7. Step:7 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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