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Cable Y Raise

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

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Main muscle
Rear Delt
Also works
Upper Back
Equipment
Cable machine

How to do it

  1. Stand between two low pulleys holding the opposite handle in each hand, crossed in front of your hips.
  2. Keep your arms straight and raise them up and out into a Y above your head.
  3. Lower slowly back across your body.

Common mistakes

Know what to lift next

Iron Streak puts lifts like the Cable Y 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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