Exercise Guide
Cable Upper Row
beginnerRecommendedCompoundCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Cable Upper Row
Upper Back • Cable
beginnerCategory
back
Body Part
back
Equipment
cable
Target
upper back
Instructions
- 1
Attach a straight bar to a cable machine at chest height.
- 2
Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Keep your back straight and your core engaged.
- 5
Pull the bar towards your upper chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
- 6
Pause for a moment at the top of the movement.
- 7
Slowly release the bar back to the starting position.
- 8
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
BicepsUpper BackShoulders
Movement Data
Role
Cable Row
Pattern
pull
Priority
8/10
Variation Rank
2
Workout Split
pull
Classification
Compound