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Cable Rope Seated Row

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Upper Back accessibility Back
Biceps Forearms

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Cable

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

pull

Cable Rope Seated Row is a intermediate multi-joint compound pulling exercise targeting the Upper Back in the Back region. Performed using cable, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Biceps and Forearms.

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1

Sit on the rowing machine with your feet flat on the footrests and knees slightly bent.

2

Grasp the cable ropes with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.

3

Keep your back straight and lean slightly forward, maintaining a slight bend in your elbows.

4

Pull the cable ropes towards your body, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

5

Pause for a moment at the peak of the movement, then slowly release the tension and return to the starting position.

6

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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