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cable upper row
Target

upper back

Equipment

cable

cable upper row

back

How to Perform the cable upper row

1

Attach a straight bar to a cable machine at chest height.

2

Stand facing the machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.

3

Grasp the bar with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

4

Keep your back straight and your core engaged.

5

Pull the bar towards your upper chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

6

Pause for a moment at the top of the movement.

7

Slowly release the bar back to the starting position.

8

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

bicepsshoulders