Cable Squat Rows / Row Squats
- Grip a cable handle in each hand. Stand away from the cable machine so that the slack tightens. Make sure your back is straight and your core is tight.
- Bend your knees and drive your hips back while you keep your chest up. Stand back up then pull the handles back, leading with your elbows. Tighten the back muscles then return handles to the starting position.
- Repeat.
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Cable squat rows / row squats is a gym exercise that targets middle back / lats and quadriceps and also works abs and biceps and calves and hamstrings. Use the illustration and instructions above to learn how to perform this exercise with proper form. Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Front barbell squats, water bottle squats and bent over barbell rows. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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