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shoulder abduction
Reverse Pec Deck
Search GoogleReverse Pec Deck is a beginner shoulder abduction exercise using reverse pec deck. It primarily trains rear delts. Use a repeatable setup, a pain-free range of motion, and a level of resistance that preserves the intended position.
- Primary
- rear delts
- Secondary
- upper back
- Equipment
- reverse pec deck
- Mechanic
- isolation
Setup
- — Prepare the reverse pec deck and clear the movement area.
- — Set your stance, grip, and starting position before beginning reverse pec deck.
- — Begin with a light load and increase it only while every repetition stays controlled.
Execution
- — Keep the chest on the pad and sweep the handles outward.
- — Reverse the movement smoothly and reset your position before the next repetition.
Breathing & coaching
- — Inhale during the easier or lowering phase.
- — Exhale through the working phase of the shoulder abduction.
- — Keep the chest on the pad and sweep the handles outward.
- — Keep pressure and tempo even from side to side.
Progressions
- — Loaded or slower-tempo reverse pec deck
Regressions
- — Supported or reduced-range reverse pec deck