Cable Lying Face Pull (male)

Cable Lying Face Pull demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Lie on your back, facing the cable machine with feet towards it
  • 2Grab the pulley handle with both hands
  • 3Keep arms fully extended then pull the cable towards your face, maintaining elbow height
  • 4Return to the starting position in a slow motion
  • 5Repeat the movement

Tips:

  • Keep your elbows up throughout the movement
  • Ensure your back is flat on the floor to maintain stability
  • Focus on squeezing your shoulder blades together at the peak of the movement
  • Don't jerk the weight, make sure your movements are slow and controlled

Cable Lying Face Pull Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs