Beginner exercise
Cable Lateral Raise (Hip Height)


Also called Cable Side Raises (Hip Height)
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How to perform Cable Lateral Raise (Hip Height)
- Set the pulley around hip height and attach a single handle.
- Stand sideways and take the handle in your farther hand, with that arm beside your body and the cable taut.
- Maintain a small elbow bend as you lift the arm out to the side toward shoulder height.
- Keep your torso steady and allow your shoulder blade to move with the arm.
- Lower through the same arc under control, then switch arms.
Programming relevance
Muscles involved
Primary targets: Medial Deltoid.
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