Movement library

Dumbbell Row

DumbbellLats, Upper back, BicepsDumbbell and bench

Brace one hand on a bench and row a dumbbell to your hip, keeping your back flat.

How to do it

  • Flat back, shoulders square to the floor
  • Pull the elbow toward your back pocket
  • Pause at the top
  • Lower under control

Watch out for

  • Twisting the torso to move more weight
  • Shrugging the shoulder up

Make it easier

Go lighter, or use a band anchored in front of you.

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