Cable Seated High Row (V-bar)

Cable Seated High Row demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Sit down on the high row machine, feet flat on the ground and grab the V-bar with an overhand grip.
  • 2Keeping your back straight, pull the handle towards your body, to your lower chest/stomach area.
  • 3Squeeze your Shoulder blades when you are at the peak contraction, hold for a second.
  • 4Release the handle back to the starting position in a slow and controlled manner.
  • 5Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Try to perform the movement with your back muscles, not your arms.
  • Maintain a good posture throughout the exercise.
  • Avoid jerking and using momentum to pull the handle.
  • Inhale while returning the handle, exhale while pulling it towards you.

Cable Seated High Row Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs