Suspended Row demonstration
Equipmentbody weight
Difficultyintermediate
upper backback

Suspended Row

The suspended row is a bodyweight exercise performed using a suspension trainer. It targets the upper back and also engages the biceps and shoulders. The movement requires pulling your chest towards the handles while maintaining a straight body position, making it effective for building upper body strength and stability.

Step-by-Step Form & Technique

  1. 1.Set up a suspension trainer at an appropriate height.
  2. 2.Stand facing the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  3. 3.Hold the handles with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.
  4. 4.Lean back, keeping your body straight and your heels on the ground.
  5. 5.Pull your chest towards the handles, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  6. 6.Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower yourself back to the starting position.
  7. 7.Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

bicepsshoulders

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