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Wide-Grip Seated Cable Row

Main muscle
Upper Back
Muscle group
Back
Equipment
Cable

How to do it

  1. 1Sit with knees slightly bent and feet braced on the platform.
  2. 2Grip the wide bar attachment with both hands.
  3. 3Pull the bar to your torso, driving elbows out and back.
  4. 4Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the finish.
  5. 5Extend your arms forward slowly without rounding your back.

Coaching cues

  • Wide grip, elbows out
  • Chest up, spine tall
  • Squeeze, don't yank
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