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How to do Cable Internal Rotation

Primary muscle: Shoulders

ShouldersBeginnerCableIsolation
Cable Internal Rotation start and end positionCable Internal Rotation start and end position

Step-by-step

  1. Set the cable at elbow height and stand with your cabled side next to the machine
  2. Bend your elbow to 90 degrees and pin it against your torso
  3. Rotate your forearm inward across your stomach
  4. Hold for one second
  5. Return to the start under control; finish the reps, then switch sides

Coaching tip

Pin your elbow to your side; control, not load, is the language of the rotator cuff.

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