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Cable Diverging Pulldown

CABLE DIVERGING PULLDOWN

The cable divergiong pulldown is a strengthening exercise for the latissimus dorsi muscle. This exercise requires a cable pulley machine. Start by setting up a cable machine at the top setting. Grab opposite cables with each hand and pull it outwards while leading the movement with your elbows. Keep the core braced and maintain a slightly extended curvature through the spine. Slowly allow the cable to pull your arms back up to full range to complete a repetition.

Muscles Involved:

  • Latissimus Dorsi

  • Rhomboids

  • Middle Trapezius

  • Posterior Deltoid

Related Conditions:

  • At Home Workout

  • Pullup Warm Up

  • Latissimus Dorsi Strain

  • Rotator Cuff Strain

  • shoulder impingement

Exercise videos

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