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Cable Seated Wide-Grip Row

Cable Seated Wide-Grip Row: step-by-step technique, the muscles it works and a demo clip. Equipment: cable.

Video and illustrations: Gym visual, licensed to AIron.Coach.
  • Equipmentcable
  • Body partback
Primary muscles
upper back, biceps
Secondary muscles
forearms
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How to do it

  1. Sit on the cable row machine with your feet flat on the footrests and your knees slightly bent.
  2. Grasp the handle with a wide overhand grip, palms facing down.
  3. Keep your back straight and lean slightly forward from the hips.
  4. Pull the handle towards your lower chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  5. Pause for a moment at the peak of the contraction.
  6. Slowly release the handle back to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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