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Explore/Push day

Push day

Chest, shoulders and triceps. The best-ranked exercises for each muscle, filtered to your equipment. Machine taken? Tap any exercise for the next-best swap.

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Chest

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  1. 1S
    Cable Fly
    Cable
    94
  2. 2S
    Pec Deck
    Machine
    94
  3. 3S
    High-to-Low Cable Fly
    Cable
    85
  4. 4A
    Incline Machine Press
    Machine
    79
  5. 5A
    Low-to-High Cable Fly
    Cable
    79

Shouldersfront & side delts

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  1. 1S
    Cable Lateral Raise
    Cable
    89
  2. 2S
    Machine Lateral Raise
    Machine
    88
  3. 3A
    Lean-Away Lateral Raise
    Dumbbell
    84
  4. 4A
    Machine Shoulder Press
    Machine
    79
  5. 5A
    Smith Machine Shoulder Press
    Machine
    79

Triceps

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  1. 1S
    Overhead Cable Extension
    Cable
    95
  2. 2S
    Cross-Body Cable Extension
    Cable
    89
  3. 3S
    Triceps Extension Machine
    Machine
    88
  4. 4S
    Overhead EZ-Bar Extension
    Barbell
    85
  5. 5A
    Rope Pushdown
    Cable
    81