Cable Standing Lat Pushdown (rope equipment)

Cable Standing Lat Pushdown demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Hold the rope with both hands, palms facing each other
  • 3Keep your elbows close to your body and pull the rope downwards towards your thighs
  • 4Hold at the bottom, then slowly release and let the cable pull your arms up to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and core engaged
  • Pull down using your lats, not your arms
  • Do not use your body weight to pull the cable
  • Control the movement throughout the entire rep

Cable Standing Lat Pushdown Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs