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Chest-supported dumbbell row

At home Everyone

EasyAbout 5 minOn your own

Rowing face down on an incline bench, so the back does the work and the lower back is spared.

Video: Muscle & Strength

Set up

Lie face down on a bench set to about 45 degrees with a dumbbell in each hand hanging down, palms facing in.

You need: Two dumbbells and an incline bench

Steps

  1. Drive the elbows back, squeezing the shoulder blades together
  2. Stop when the elbows reach the line of your body
  3. Lower slowly

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Lighter weights.

Harder

Hold the top for two seconds.