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Standing Pulley Row with DB Lift

Combines horizontal pull with dumbbell lift to hit back at multiple angles

BackBeginnerStrengthPull

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Lats, Rhomboids. Secondary: Rear Deltoids, Biceps
Muscle groupBack
DifficultyBeginner
TypeStrength · Pull
Sets & reps4 sets × 10 each arm
Estimated calories burned~90 kcal

How to do it

  1. while holding a dumbbell in one hand and facing a pulley,
  2. row the pulley towards you and press the weigh tup at the same time

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Combines horizontal pull with dumbbell lift to hit back at multiple angles

Common mistakes

Shrugging during dumbbell lift; using momentum on row

Make it harder

Increase dumbbell weight; slow eccentric on both movements

Make it easier

Perform row only; reduce dumbbell weight

Breathing

Exhale during the pulling motion

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