Beginner exercise
Cable Rear Delt Flyes


Also called Cable Reverse Flyes, Reverse Cable Flye
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How to perform Cable Rear Delt Flyes
- Set both pulleys above head height and attach one D-handle to each.
- Take the left handle in your right hand and the right handle in your left, with the cables crossing in front of you.
- Stand steadily with your arms reaching forward and your elbows slightly bent.
- Open your upper arms back and outward while keeping the elbow bend steady and your torso still.
- Pause briefly, then bring the handles forward under control.
Programming relevance
Muscles involved
Primary targets: Posterior Deltoid.
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