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gif_boxBodyweight Standing Row (with Towel)
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Body WeightCategory
strength
Mechanic
compound
Cal/min
4.3
Force
pull
Bodyweight Standing Row (with Towel) is a beginner multi-joint compound pulling exercise targeting the Upper Back in the Back region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Biceps and Shoulders.
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Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and hold a towel in front of you with both hands.
Bend your knees slightly and hinge forward at the hips, keeping your back straight.
Pull the towel towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly release the tension and return to the starting position.
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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