Exercise Guide

Bodyweight Standing One Arm Row

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Bodyweight Standing One Arm Row

Upper Back Body Weight

beginner

Category

back

Body Part

back

Equipment

body weight

Target

upper back

Instructions

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, knees slightly bent, and hold a dumbbell in one hand.

  2. 2

    Bend forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and your core engaged.

  3. 3

    Let the dumbbell hang straight down in front of you, with your arm fully extended.

  4. 4

    Pull the dumbbell up towards your chest, keeping your elbow close to your body.

  5. 5

    Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement.

  6. 6

    Lower the dumbbell back down to the starting position.

  7. 7

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

Muscles

BicepsUpper BackForearms

Movement Data

Role

Horizontal Row

Pattern

pull

Priority

10/10

Variation Rank

3

Workout Split

pull

Classification

Compound

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