Alternating Cable Shoulder Press

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

shoulders

Secondary Muscles:

triceps

Exercise Demonstration

Demonstration of Alternating Cable Shoulder Press exercise showing proper form and technique Alternative demonstration of Alternating Cable Shoulder Press exercise

Description:

Move the cables to the bottom of the tower and select an appropriate weight. Grasp the cables and hold them at shoulder height, palms facing forward. This will be your starting position. Keeping your head and chest up, extend through the elbow to press one side directly over head. After pausing at the top, return to the starting position and repeat on the opposite side.

Exercise Information

Category: strength
Equipment: cable
Level: beginner
Force Type: push
Mechanic: compound