Cable Reverse-grip Straight Back Seated High Row

Cable Reverse-grip Straight Back Seated High Row demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit at the cable machine, with your feet flat on the foot supports.
  • 2Hold the cable handles with a reverse grip (palms facing you).
  • 3Lean slightly forward from your hips and pull the handles towards your abdomen.
  • 4Pause briefly then slowly return to the starting position.
  • 5Repeat for the desired number of reps.

Tips:

  • Don't lean too far back during the rowing motion.
  • Ensure the movement is controlled with your back doing the work - not your arms.
  • During the movement, your torso should remain stationary.
  • Exhale when pulling the cable, and inhale during the release.

Cable Reverse-grip Straight Back Seated High Row Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs