Bowflex RevolutionXP Home Gym User Manual


 
33
Shoulder Exercises
Crossover Rear Delt Rows — Elbow Flexion
START FINISH
START
Cross your arms in front
of you and grasp the Hand
Grips (right Grip in left hand
and vice versa), palms facing
toward the floor, arms nearly
straight.
Raise your arms in front of
your body until they are at a
90° angle to your torso.
Allowing your arms to bend
slowly, move your elbows
outward and backward
between your upper arms and
torso.
Keep your forearms pointing
in the direction of the cables.
Slowly return to the Start
position. Do not relax the
tension in your shoulder
muscles.
FINISH
Muscles worked:
Anterior and Middle Deltoids
Position:
Standing—facing machine. Seat
removed.
Accessory:
Long Hand Grips
Adjustable Arm Position:
2 or 3
Success Tips
Maintain a 90° angle between
your upper arms and torso during
motion.
Lift your chest, keep knees bent and
feet on Platform or in front of it.
Keep shoulder blades pinched
together and maintain good spinal
alignment.
Crossover High Rear Delt Rows — Elbow Flexion
START FINISH
START
Cross your arms in front of you
and grasp the Hand Grips (right
Grip in left hand and vice versa),
palms facing toward the floor,
arms nearly straight.
Stand up straight and then lean
back slightly from hips.
Allowing your arms to bend
slowly, move your elbows
outward and backward between
your upper arms and torso.
Keep your forearms pointing in
the direction of the cables.
Move until your elbows are
slightly behind your shoulders.
Slowly return to the Start
position. Do not relax the
tension in your shoulder
muscles.
FINISH
Muscles worked:
Anterior and Middle Deltoids
Position:
Standing—facing machine. Seat
removed.
Accessory:
Long Hand Grips
Adjustable Arm Position:
0 or 1
Success Tips
Maintain a 90° angle between
your upper arms and torso during
motion.
Keep shoulder blades pinched
together, good spinal alignment
and your chest lifted throughout
exercise.
Lift your chest, keep your knees bent
and feet on Standing Platform or in
front of the platform.