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Face-down arm sweep alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the face-down arm sweep, best matches first.

  1. Reverse snow angelTrains the upper back and rear delts, same movement, no equipment.
  2. Lying T raiseTrains the rear delts and upper back, same movement, no equipment.
  3. Face-down pulldownTrains the upper back, same movement, no equipment.
  4. Band external rotationTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  5. Band face pullTrains the rear delts and upper back, needs resistance bands.
  6. Band high rowTrains the upper back and rear delts, needs resistance bands.
  7. Band reverse flyTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  8. Band shoulder pass-throughTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  9. Band Y raiseTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  10. Bent-over rear delt flyTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs dumbbells.
  11. Cable external rotationTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs cable machine.
  12. Cable rear delt flyTrains the rear delts, same movement, needs cable machine.

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