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Face Pull

StrengthIntermediateCable

What this trains

Front and back view. The highlighted part is where this exercise works most; paler areas are helpers.

Targets: Rear delts

Primary: Shoulders

Secondary: Middle Back (mid back)

How to

  1. 1Facing a high pulley with a rope or dual handles attached, pull the weight directly towards your face, separating your hands as you do so. Keep your upper arms parallel to the ground.