Bent Over Double Cable Row with External Rotation

Bent Over Double Cable Row with External Rotation

 

Bent over rows will add density to your body frame and will also improve the v-shape in one’s back (helping the waist to look smaller in cirucmference).

Main Muscles: Latissimus Dorsi, Rear Deltoids, Biceps

Key Points:

– Push your ass out and bend forward about 10° while keeping your chest high and back arched 

– Begin with a pronated grip (palms down) and rotate into a neutral grip (palms facing inward) as your row

– Row towards your waist

– Use full range of motion

Lying Upright Cable Row

Lying Upright Cable Row

 

Oxford exercises – The upright cable row is designed to hit the upper trapezius muscle and deltoids. Lying in a supine position whilst using a cable takes your legs out of the exercise, making it more difficult to cheat by rocking or swinging your hips.

Targeted Muscles: Trapezius Major, Deltoids, Biceps

Key Points:

  • Keep your back straight and core tight
  • Pull the bar towards your collar bone whilst keeping your elbows as high as possible
  • Use full range of motion

 

Try this variation!:

https://www.bodybuilding.com/exercises/upright-barbell-row

Learn more about Immortal Training here:

https://immortal-training.com/oxford-personal-trainer/

 

 

Seated Low Double Cable Row

Seated Low Double Cable Row

 

Double Cable Row

The double cable row works wonders if you are trying to add density to your upper body. Pulling a cable in each arms changes the fulcrum of the seated row, which will hit the lats from a new angle, increasing the potential of unlocking new muscle fibres.

Main Muscles: Latissimus Dorsi, Rear Deltoids, Biceps

Key Points:

  • Keep your back straight & core tight
  • Bench should be on an approximate 55 degree incline
  • Row towards your waist
  • Use full range of motion

 

Try these variations!:

https://immortal-training.com/seated-single-arm-cable-row-with-shoulder-rotation/

https://immortal-training.com/lying-cable-row/