Shoulders Focus

Face Pull

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Coach Notes

Coach Take

Rear delts, upper back, and shoulder hygiene in one move.

Make It Easier

Light Rope Face Pull

Level It Up

Paused Face Pull

Build Size

3-5 x 12-20, rest 45-75s

Build Control

2 x 15 perfect reps

Attribute Breakdown

Muscle

Shoulders / Back

DELTOID-HEAVY MOVEMENT FOR UPPER-BODY SUPPORT / BACK-FOCUSED WORK TO BUILD PULLING STRENGTH AND CONTROL

Equipment

Cable

CABLE RESISTANCE FOR CONSTANT TENSION THROUGH RANGE

Movement

Pull

PULL ACTION: YOU DRAW THE LOAD TOWARD YOUR BODY

Pattern

Horizontal

HORIZONTAL LINE OF FORCE, USUALLY PRESS OR ROW

Reps

12+

HIGH-REP WORK FOR VOLUME, BURN, AND MUSCULAR ENDURANCE

Goal

Hypertrophy

PRIMARY GOAL IS MUSCLE GROWTH THROUGH VOLUME

Ego

Low

LOW EGO: CLEAN EXECUTION OVER IMPRESSIVE NUMBERS