Lying Rear Delt Row

Target Muscle

Equipment

1

Keep your feet on the ground for stability, and make sure your neck is in line with your spine.

2

Begin the exercise by bending your elbows and lifting the dumbbells towards your upper body in a rowing motion, while keeping your arms slightly away from your torso to target your rear deltoids.

3

Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top of the movement, and hold for a second.

4

Lower the dumbbells back down in a controlled manner to the starting position, ensuring you maintain the tension in your rear deltoids. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Pro Tip

Grip and Elbow Position: Hold the dumbbells with a neutral grip (palms facing each other), and keep your elbows slightly bent. Avoid locking your elbows as it can cause unnecessary strain. Maintain this slight bend in your elbows throughout the exercise to ensure you're targeting the rear delts and not overworking the triceps. Controlled Movement: When lifting the dumbbells, make sure to do so in a slow and controlled manner. Avoid using momentum to lift the weights, as this can lead to injury and won't effectively work your muscles. The focus should be on the muscle contraction and not on the weights being lifted. Squeeze at the Top: At the