One Arm Bent-over Row

Target Muscle

Equipment

1

Place your opposite knee and hand on the bench for support, keeping your back flat and parallel to the floor.

2

Let the arm holding the dumbbell hang down and a bit forward.

3

Pull the dumbbell upward to the side of your torso, keeping your upper arm close to your side and keeping the torso stationary.

4

Lower the dumbbell back down slowly to the starting position, completing one repetition. Repeat for the desired number of reps, then switch sides.

Pro Tip

**Controlled Movements**: When you pull the weight up, do so in a controlled manner, ensuring that your elbow is close to your body. Similarly, lower the weight in a controlled manner. Avoid jerky or fast movements, as this can lead to muscle strain and doesn't effectively work the targeted muscles. **Focus on the Right Muscles**: The One Arm Bent-over Row primarily targets the muscles in your back, so it's important to consciously engage these muscles during the exercise. Avoid the common mistake of using your b