Cable Exercises
A cable stack keeps tension on the muscle through the whole rep, including parts of the movement where a dumbbell would go slack. The height adjusts in seconds and the attachments swap, so one station covers press-downs, flyes, rows, curls, lateral raises, crunches and woodchoppers. Cables are also the quiet workaround when the machine you wanted is taken. Most machine movements have a cable cousin, and the substitution notes on the exercise pages point them out. Every cable exercise in the library is listed below, with muscles worked, difficulty and step-by-step instructions for each.
82 exercises.
Cable CrossoverBeginner
Cable CrunchBeginner
Cable Hammer Curls - Rope AttachmentBeginner
Cable Rear Delt FlyBeginner
Close-Grip Front Lat PulldownBeginner
Face PullIntermediate
One Arm Lat PulldownBeginner
Reverse Grip Triceps PushdownBeginner
Seated Cable RowsBeginner
Straight-Arm PulldownBeginner
Triceps PushdownBeginner
Triceps Pushdown - Rope AttachmentBeginner
Wide-Grip Lat PulldownBeginner
Alternating Cable Shoulder PressBeginner
Bent Over Low-Pulley Side LateralBeginner
Bosu Ball Cable Crunch With Side BendsBeginner
Cable Chest PressBeginner
Cable DeadliftsBeginner- Cable Hip AbductionBeginner
Cable Hip AdductionBeginner
Cable Incline PushdownBeginner
Cable Incline Triceps ExtensionBeginner
Cable Internal RotationBeginner
Cable Iron CrossBeginner
Cable Judo FlipBeginner
Cable Lying Triceps ExtensionBeginner
Cable One Arm Tricep ExtensionBeginner
Cable Preacher CurlBeginner
Cable Reverse CrunchBeginner
Cable Rope Overhead Triceps ExtensionBeginner
Cable Rope Rear-Delt RowsBeginner
Cable Russian TwistsBeginner
Cable Seated CrunchBeginner
Cable Seated Lateral RaiseBeginner
Cable Shoulder PressBeginner
Cable ShrugsBeginner
Cable Wrist CurlBeginner
Elevated Cable RowsIntermediate
External Rotation with CableBeginner
Flat Bench Cable FlyesIntermediate
Front Cable RaiseBeginner
Full Range-Of-Motion Lat PulldownIntermediate
High Cable CurlsIntermediate
Incline Cable Chest PressBeginner
Incline Cable FlyeIntermediate
Kneeling Cable Crunch With Alternating Oblique TwistsBeginner
Kneeling Cable Triceps ExtensionIntermediate
Kneeling High Pulley RowBeginner
Kneeling Single-Arm High Pulley RowBeginner
Low Cable CrossoverBeginner
Low Cable Triceps ExtensionBeginner
Low Pulley Row To NeckBeginner
Lying Cable CurlIntermediate
Lying Close-Grip Bar Curl On High PulleyBeginner
One-Arm High-Pulley Cable Side BendsBeginner
One-Legged Cable KickbackIntermediate
Overhead Cable CurlIntermediate
Pallof PressBeginner
Pallof Press With RotationBeginner
Pull ThroughBeginner
Reverse Cable CurlBeginner
Rope CrunchBeginner
Rope Straight-Arm PulldownBeginner
Seated Cable Shoulder PressBeginner
Seated One-arm Cable Pulley RowsIntermediate
Seated Two-Arm Palms-Up Low-Pulley Wrist CurlBeginner
Shotgun RowBeginner
Single-Arm Cable CrossoverBeginner
Standing Biceps Cable CurlBeginner
Standing Cable Chest PressBeginner
Standing Cable LiftBeginner
Standing Cable Wood ChopBeginner
Standing Low-Pulley Deltoid RaiseBeginner
Standing Low-Pulley One-Arm Triceps ExtensionIntermediate
Standing One-Arm Cable CurlIntermediate
Standing Rope CrunchBeginner
Triceps Overhead Extension with RopeBeginner
Triceps Pushdown - V-Bar AttachmentBeginner
Underhand Cable PulldownsBeginner
Upright Cable RowIntermediate
V-Bar PulldownIntermediate
Wide-Grip Pulldown Behind The NeckIntermediate