cable pushdown (with rope attachment)
- Body Part
- Upper Arms
- Equipment
- Cable
- Target Muscle
- Triceps
- Secondary Muscles
- forearms
How to do it
- Attach a rope attachment to a high pulley on a cable machine.
- Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart and a slight bend in your knees.
- Grasp the rope with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.
- Keep your elbows close to your sides and your upper arms stationary throughout the exercise.
- Exhale and push the rope downward by extending your elbows until your arms are fully extended.
- Pause for a moment, then inhale and slowly return to the starting position by allowing your elbows to flex.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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