Cable twisting overhead press

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand between two low pulleys with a cable in each hand
  • 2Raise your arms to shoulder height, holding the cables away from your body in a 'T' shape
  • 3Twist your body as you press one cable diagonally overhead, keeping the other arm stationary
  • 4Return to your original position and repeat on the other side
  • 5Keep alternating between sides for the duration of your set

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the exercise for stability
  • Ensure your movements are controlled and steady, not quick and jerky
  • Avoid locking your elbows at the top of the movement
  • Focus on using your shoulders and not your arms to lift the weight

Cable twisting overhead press Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs