Dumbbell Incline Bench Rows
How to Do Dumbbell Incline Bench Rows
- Lean forward into an incline bench
- Using a neutral grip, hold a dumbbell in each hand so your palms are facing in.
- Your arms should be fully extended and hanging straight down. This is the start position.
- Pull your shoulder blades back and flex your elbows to pull the dumbbells up to your sides.
- Hold and squeeze your shoulder and back muscles.
- Return to the start position in a slow, controlled movement.
- Repeat.
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Dumbbell Incline Bench Rows Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Dumbbell Incline Bench Rows targets middle back / lats and upper back & lower traps and also works biceps and forearms. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: dumbbells.
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