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Yates row: [4] [1] named after Dorian Yates; a row done with underhand grip and a slightly more upright torso than a regular row. Two-arm smith machine bent-over-row. This version is similar to the two arm barbell row but utilizes a smith machine bar instead of a barbell, allowing for safer and more controlled movements. [5] One arm rows:
Pull-down (exercise) The pull-down exercise is a strength training exercise designed to develop the latissimus dorsi muscle. It performs the functions of downward rotation and depression of the scapulae combined with adduction and extension of the shoulder joint. The cable lat pull-down is done where the handle is moved via a cable pulley, as ...
Inverted row. The inverted row is an exercise in calisthenics. It primarily works the muscles of the upper back—the trapezius and latissimus dorsi —as well as the biceps as a secondary muscle group. The supine row is normally carried out in three to five sets, but repetitions depend on the type of training a lifter is using to make their ...
Barbell cheat curls are one of the most crucial strength exercises for building arm muscle mass. Introducing a controlled cheat movement during bicep curls enables you to push beyond limits ...
Press the barbell overhead, extending your arms fully while keeping your core tight and your back straight. Lower the barbell back down to your shoulders with control. Avoid arching your lower ...
How to: Sit in a lat pulldown station and grab the bar above with a grip slightly wider than shoulder-width. Tighten your core and keep your torso upright. Pull the bar down toward your chest ...
The pull-up is a closed-chain movement where the body is suspended by the hands, gripping a bar or other implement at a distance typically wider than shoulder-width, and pulled up. As this happens, the elbows flex and the shoulders adduct and extend to bring the elbows to the torso. Pull-ups build up several muscles of the upper body, including ...
Why: The seated cable row "is one of the best ways to learn and build all around back muscle," says Samuel. This movement helps train shoulder blade movement you need to prime other rowing movements.