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Chest

Cable pull

Seated cable flys

Seated cable fly for clean, isolated chest work.

Setup

  • Place the bench centered between the towers, cables at about shoulder height.

  • Sit upright, a handle in each hand, palms facing forward.

  • Lift your chest, pull your shoulder blades back and down.

  • Arms almost straight, elbows slightly bent and locked in place.

  • Core tight, back neutral.

Execution

  • Bring both arms together in an arc in front of your chest.

  • Squeeze your chest fully in the final position and hold briefly.

  • Slowly open until you feel a clear stretch in your chest.

  • Keep the elbow angle constant; do not press.

  • Breathing: Exhale when bringing together, inhale when opening.