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Single Arm Dumbbell Row

Builds back strength and corrects imbalances

BackBeginnerStrengthPull

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Lats
Muscle groupBack
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Pull
Sets & reps3 sets × 8-10 each arm
Estimated calories burned~40 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Place one knee and hand on bench
  2. Step 2: Hold dumbbell in opposite hand
  3. Step 3: Pull dumbbell toward hip
  4. Step 4: Squeeze shoulder blade
  5. Step 5: Lower and repeat

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Builds back strength and corrects imbalances

Common mistakes

Twisting torso

Make it harder

Increase weight

Make it easier

Use lighter dumbbell

Breathing

Exhale when pulling

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