Cable Seated Wide-grip Row

Target Muscle

Secondary Muscles

Equipment

1

Grasp the wide grip bar with both hands, palms facing down, and ensure your back is straight and your shoulders are relaxed.

2

Pull the bar towards your waist while keeping your elbows close to your body, focusing on squeezing your shoulder blades together as you perform the movement.

3

Hold this position for a moment to feel the contraction in your back muscles.

4

Slowly extend your arms back out to the initial position, resisting the weight to engage your muscles, and repeat the movement for the desired number of repetitions.

Pro Tip

Controlled Movements: Avoid the common mistake of using momentum to pull the cable towards you. This not only reduces the effectiveness of the exercise but also increases your risk of injury. Instead, focus on controlling your movements, pulling the cable towards you using your back muscles and then returning to the starting position in a controlled manner. Correct Grip: Ensure that your grip is wide and that your palms are facing down. A common mistake is to grip the bar too tightly or to use a grip that is too narrow, both of which can lead to wrist strain or injury. Full Range of Motion: To get the most out of the exercise, make sure you are using a full range of