Barbell Incline Rear Delt Row

Barbell Incline Rear Delt Row demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position yourself on an incline bench with your chest and stomach pressed against the incline.
  • 2Hold the barbell with both hands positioned slightly wider than shoulder width.
  • 3Lift the barbell up towards your upper chest, keep your elbows out to your sides.
  • 4Lower the barbell back down to the starting position in a controlled manner.
  • 5Repeat the movement for your desired number of repetitions.

Tips:

  • Keep your head in line with your spine throughout the movement.
  • To isolate your rear deltoids and avoid recruiting your traps, try not to shrug your shoulders during the lift.
  • Focus on squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top of the lift.
  • Control the descent of the barbell, don't let it drop quickly.

Barbell Incline Rear Delt Row Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs