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Cable Shoulder Press

Start
Finish
Main muscle
Shoulders
Also works
Triceps
Difficulty
Beginner
Movement
Vertical push · Multi-joint

Equipment

  • Cable machine

How to do it

  1. Set both cable pulleys at the bottom and stand in the middle between them.
  2. Hold a handle in each hand at shoulder height, palms facing forward.
  3. Keep your chest up and press the handles straight up over your head.
  4. Lower them slowly back to shoulder height.

Beginner tip: Stand tall and press up evenly with both arms.

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