Cable Standing Face Pull

Cable Standing Face Pull demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand in front of the cable machine, feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Grab the rope attachment with overhand grip, getting into a half-squat position
  • 3Pull the rope towards your face, while keeping your elbows high
  • 4Slowly extend your arms back to the starting position

Tips:

  • Ensure your back is straight and core tight throughout the exercise
  • Keep your elbows high and in line with your shoulders as you pull
  • Try not to use your body to generate momentum. The movement should be controlled by your shoulders and arms
  • Avoid pulling the rope towards your throat. Aim for the middle of your face

Cable Standing Face Pull Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs