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Band Reverse Fly

Rear delts
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Targets: Rear delt

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Pull your arms back holding the band

How to Band Reverse Fly

Starting Position

Fix the band to your foot and lean your body forward.

Proper Form

1. Stand holding the band with both hands.

2. Pull the band back while spreading your arms to the sides.

3. Slowly return your arms to the original position.

Breathing Technique

Exhale while raising your arms and inhale while lowering your arms.

Precautions

Keep your wrists straight while doing band reverse flys.

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