Banded Reverse Fly

Exercise Overview

The banded reverse fly exercise uses a band to strengthen the scapular retractors and shoulder horizontal extensors. Loop a band around a stable surface like a squat rack. Hold a band with your palms facing up and raise them to chest height. Pull the band apart and retract the shoulders blades as far as you can. Return back to starting position at a 2 second tempo.

Muscles Involved

Middle TrapeziusRhomboidsRotator Cuffinfraspinatusteres minorPosterior DeltoidsWarm Up

Related Conditions

Rhomboid StrainUpper Cross SyndromeRotator Cuff Tear

Equipment Needed

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