Machine Chest Fly (plate loaded)
The plate-loaded Machine Chest Fly guides the arms through a wide arc while the torso remains supported. The chest draws the handles together and the shoulders stabilize the m...
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The plate-loaded Machine Chest Fly guides the arms through a wide arc while the torso remains supported. The chest draws the handles together and the shoulders stabilize the m...
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Read exercise guideThe Machine Preacher Curl supports the upper arms on an angled pad while the biceps bend the elbows. The machine creates a consistent path and limits help from the torso.
Read exercise guideThe plate-loaded Machine Seated Row trains the middle back and lats as the handles move toward the torso. The biceps assist, while the machine support reduces the balance dema...
Read exercise guideThe Machine Shoulder Press guides the handles overhead while the seat and backrest support the torso. The shoulders provide the main effort and the triceps straighten the elbo...
Read exercise guideThe Machine Triceps Extension isolates elbow extension with the upper arms supported against pads. The fixed position limits torso movement and keeps the exercise focused on t...
Read exercise guideThe Medicine Ball Chest Pass is an explosive horizontal throw performed toward a partner or sturdy wall. The chest, shoulders, and triceps accelerate the ball away from the to...
Read exercise guideThe Medicine Ball Full Twist is a back-to-back partner drill in which both athletes rotate together and pass the ball from one side to the other. The abdominals control the tr...
Read exercise guideThe Medicine Ball Scoop Throw uses the legs, hips, trunk, and shoulders to launch a ball overhead and backward. It is an explosive full-body throw rather than an isolated shou...
Read exercise guideThe Middle Back Shrug is a chest-supported scapular retraction exercise. Despite its name, the shoulders move backward toward each other rather than upward toward the ears.
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