Cable Iron Cross

Strength · Beginner · Chest

Tap the demo to pause the motion.

Open the app
Primary muscles
Chest
Equipment
Cable
Force
Push
Mechanic
Isolation
Level
Beginner

Muscles worked

Chest

How to do itCable Iron Cross

  1. 1Begin by moving the pulleys to the high position, select the resistance to be used, and take a handle in each hand.
  2. 2Stand directly between both pulleys with your arms extended out to your sides. Your head and chest should be up while your arms form a "T". This will be your starting position.
  3. 3Keeping the elbows extended, pull your arms straight to your sides.
  4. 4Return your arms back to the starting position after a pause at the peak contraction.
  5. 5Continue the movement for the prescribed number of repetitions.

Build a plan around it

Put it into practice

Open the app and train with animated demos for every move.

Open the app

Related exercises