Upper Back Back Barbell #0049
Barbell Incline Row
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At a glance
- Target muscle
- Upper Back
- Body part
- Back
- Equipment
- Barbell
- Synergist group
- Biceps
Secondary muscles
Biceps Forearms
How to perform
- 1
Set up an incline bench at a 45-degree angle.
- 2
Lie face down on the bench with your chest against the pad and your feet flat on the ground.
- 3
Grasp the barbell with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 4
Keep your back straight and your core engaged.
- 5
Pull the barbell towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
- 6
Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the barbell back to the starting position.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.