Seated Row Bent
Over Row Lat Pull Down or Pull Ups Lateral Raises for the Shoulders Reverse Flyes for the Shoulders Over Head Press for the Shoulders
Not exact matches
When planning your back routine, focus on tried - and - true back - builders such as wide - grip pull - ups, overhand barbell
rows, bent -
over two - arm dumbbell
rows and wide - grip
lat pull - downs.
Additionally, during a classic bent -
over barbell
row, a big majority of lifters are forced to drop the barbell because of the built - up fatigue in their lower back and leg muscles, not because the
lats and mid-back muscles have reached their limit.
Pay attention to your form when doing bicep curls, crunches, chest press, squats,
lat pulldowns, and bent
over rows.
The first part is doing close grip reverse pulldowns done on a Hammer Strength machine, which is intended to target the
lats and the upper back, the seconds part is doing overhand grip bent
over barbell
rows, intended to put on mass and the third part is doing seated cable
rows, intended to add thickness to the teres major and the rhomboid muscles.
Not only do bent -
over rows increase the size and strength of the
lats and traps, but they also work the erectors, glutes and hams.
It's not uncommon to see lifters use extremely wide grip when doing pull - ups,
lat pull - downs or bent -
over barbell
rows, with the false notion that using a very wide grip will somehow widen the
lats.
A well - designed back training program should include a variety of moves, such as deadlifts, bent -
over rows, pull - ups,
lat pull - downs and squats.
Monday (upper): Bench Press, Cable Fly, Bent -
Over Row, Chin - Up Tuesday (lower): Back Squat, Leg - Press, Leg - Extension Wednesday: Rest Thursday (upper): Single - Arm
Row, Overhead Press,
Lat Raise, Rear Delt Fly Friday (lower): Stiff - Leg Deadlift, Walking Lunge, Calf Extension Saturday: Rest
In order to get that truly wide, masculine and unstoppable upper body physique, it's important also to do upper back exercises like bent -
over rows, pullups and
lat pulldowns.
The bent -
over row uses the
lats to actually move the weight while the deadlift uses the
lats to help support the weight.
In general, it seems that compound exercises that involve carrying an external load with a flexed trunk (as in deadlift or bent -
over row), shoulder adduction or shoulder extension (as in horizontal
rows, pull - ups and
lat pull - downs) all produce very high trapezius muscle activity.
Handa et al. (2005) compared a number of upper body pulling exercises including the upright
row, seated cable
row, bent -
over row and
lat pull - down to the front or rear.
Handa et al. (2005) compared a number of upper body pulling exercises including the upright
row, seated cable
row, bent -
over row and
lat pull - down to the front or rear, to investigate the effect on peak muscle activity.
Bench press then
Lat pull down Dumbbell flyes then seated cable
row Incline dumbbell press then bent
over row Bicep curls then tricep push down Squats then military press
In addition to working the
lats (latissimus dorsi), it is a good postural exercise because the lower back and hips are strengthened during the bent
over row.
Exercises that build these muscles include rear deltoid raises, seated cable
rows, wide - grip
lat pulls, pull - ups, bent -
over rows, and one - arm dumbbell
rows.
Don't be mad, you know what we're talking about... when
lat pull - downs look more like some tricep push downs... bent
over rows look like deadlifts... kicking your legs up to get above the bar when doing pull - ups... etc..
The Dumbbell Bent
Over Row is an upper body exercise that primarily targets the middle back and
lats, but also works the biceps and shoulders.
For example, on my upper back day once I can no longer do any more
lat pulldowns or bent
over rows, I find it's effective to finish off my arms with a few sets of bicep curls.
Deadlifts: 5 x 5 reps (for the more experienced, you can drop the rep range further) Wide grip
lat pulldown: 2 x 12, 2 x 8 (then drop the weight by 50 per cent and do as many reps as possible) Bent
over barbell
row: 3 x 10 Dumbbell pullover: 4 x 10 Straight arm pulldown: 3 x 15
Exercises like, TRX Scapula Holds, Face pulls, and Rhomboid (Batwing)
Rows all put you in a position to effectively train the area between the shoulders without the
lats taking
over.
For the back, alternate between
lat pull - downs and pull - ups, or do bent -
over barbell
rows instead of cable
rows.
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