Exercise guide

Reverse pec deck

Works your rear delts, with help from your upper back. Machine. Beginner friendly.

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The animated demo for this exercise is in the members’ area.

Main musclesrear delts
Helpersupper back
EquipmentMachine
LevelBeginner friendly
In your plan3 sets of 12-15 reps
Rest1 minute

How to do it

  1. Sit facing the pad with the handles level with your shoulders.
  2. Hold the handles with soft elbows, chest against the pad.
  3. Pull your arms out wide and back, as if opening a big door.
  4. Return slowly for 2 seconds.
In the members’ area

The animated demo, side and front views, the common mistakes to avoid, and a weight and rep target for every set, from your last session.

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