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Cable Lateral Raise

How to do it with good form, the muscles it works and what you need.

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Main muscle
Middle Delt
Also works
Mostly just that one
Equipment
Cable machine

How to do it

  1. Stand side-on to a low pulley and hold the handle in the hand farthest from it, across your body.
  2. Raise your arm out to the side to shoulder height.
  3. Lower slowly back across your body.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Cable Lateral Raise into a weekly plan built around your goal, schedule and equipment. Every set shows the weight and reps to aim for, and your streak keeps score.

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