Smith Bent Over Row (VERSION 2) (female)

Smith Bent Over Row demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Position the bar at waist height and stand facing the Smith machine
  • 2Bend at your hips and knees, keeping your back straight
  • 3Grab the bar with a shoulder-width grip
  • 4Row the bar to your belly button, while keeping your torso stationary
  • 5Slowly lower the bar back down to the starting position

Tips:

  • Keep your head in line with your spine throughout the movement
  • Try not to use your wrists or forearms to lift the weight
  • Make sure to use your back muscles to perform the row and not just your arms
  • Do not let your shoulders roll forward as you bring the bar up

Smith Bent Over Row Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs