
How to do the Rotator Cuff (Elastic Band)
This exercise can be done by using a door and a elastic band. Start by wrapping one end around a door knob or something stationary. Then with your opposite arm holding the band and your elbow tight into your body (and at a 90 deg angle) externally rotate your arm so that your palm is now facing the front. Return slowly to the starting position.Spotter Information:
Can be used to ensure proper form.
These are the muscles , equipment and categories of this exercise.
- PRIMARY: Rotator Cuff
- Isolation
- Shoulder
- Shoulders
- Rehab
- Elastic Band
Averages for MyFit Users
The table below represents data from over 200,000 exercise logs and gives us an average for this exercise.Average Weight Lifted | Average Reps | One Rep Max Average |
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lbs | lbs |
What is a good starting weight?
Based on an average weight lifted of lbs for all MyFit users we suggest you start at 50% of that weight:
Alternatives
Workouts Plans with Rotator Cuff (Elastic Band) |
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Purpose | Type | Level | |
Muscular Definition | Intermediate | ||
Strength | Advanced | ||
Muscular Definition | Beginner |
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