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Standing Chest Expander with Pulley

Isolates chest with constant cable tension

ChestIntermediateStrengthPush

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Chest. Secondary: shoulders
Muscle groupChest
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeStrength · Push
Sets & reps4 sets × 12-15 reps
Estimated calories burned~50 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Stand in center of dual pulleys
  2. Step 2: Grab handles with arms out to sides
  3. Step 3: Bring hands together in front of chest
  4. Step 4: Squeeze chest at midline
  5. Step 5: Return with control

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Isolates chest with constant cable tension

Common mistakes

Bending elbows too much or shrugging

Make it harder

Increase weight or crossover at bottom

Make it easier

Lighter resistance

Breathing

Exhale when bringing hands together

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