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Band shoulder pass-through
A isolation exercise for the rear delts, with help from the upper back, front delts. Equipment: resistance bands.
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How to do it
- Setup: Hold a light band wide in front of the hips.
- Sweep it overhead and behind with straight arms
- Bring it back the same way; widen the grip if it pinches
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