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One Arm Lateral Wide Pulldown Machine

Learn how to perform One Arm Lateral Wide Pulldown Machine, a Back exercise, with setup, breathing and common mistakes.

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STEP 1

Setup

Sit securely in the machine and grasp one high, wide handle.

STEP 2

Start phase

Keep your shoulder from shrugging as you draw your elbow down from the wide starting position.

STEP 3

End phase

Stop as your elbow approaches your side, then slowly return the handle overhead.

STEP 4

Target muscles

The main working muscles are the latissimus dorsi. The biceps, trapezius assist the movement.

STEP 5

Common mistakes

Avoid leaning your torso sideways or bending your wrist to pull the handle.

STEP 6

Breathing

Exhale as you pull the handle down and inhale as you let it rise.

STEP 7

Coach tip

Use your free hand for support and match the pulling range on both sides.

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