PowerBlock Dumbbell Row — Standing
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- Back
- Biceps
- Shoulders
- Latissimus dorsi (upper back) strength.
- Rear deltoid strength.
- Biceps strength.
Overview
The PowerBlock Dumbbell Row — Standing strengthens the latissimus dorsi, posterior deltoids, scapular retractors, spinal extensors and hip extensors. The bent-over row with dumbbells is a challenging exercise that transfers well to life demands (real-world fitness). The bent-over row will help you build a strong, great looking back.
Description
- Holding the dumbbells in your hands, bend forward while shifting the hips back.
- Keep your back straight and your chest up at all time.
- With your elbows leading, lift the dumbbells toward your ribcage.
- Return slowly to the starting position.
Mistakes
- Not bent over enough.
- Rounding the back.
- Cocking the head back.
- Heaving the body excessively.