Alternating Cable Shoulder Press

The Alternating Cable Shoulder Press is a beginner cable exercise that primarily targets the Shoulders.

Muscles Worked

How to Do the Alternating Cable Shoulder Press

1. 1Move the cables to the bottom of the tower and select an appropriate weight.
2. 2Grasp the cables and hold them at shoulder height, palms facing forward. This will be your starting position.
3. 3Keeping your head and chest up, extend through the elbow to press one side directly over head.
4. 4After pausing at the top, return to the starting position and repeat on the opposite side.

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