Barbell Upright Row

Barbell Upright Row demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with your back straight and feet shoulder-width apart.
  • 2Grab a barbell near your thighs with an overhand grip, straight arms, and hands placed shoulder-width apart.
  • 3Raise the barbell towards your chest by folding your arms and taking your elbows over the shoulders.
  • 4Hold for a while, return to the initial position, and repeat.

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and avoid slouching.
  • DonÆt keep your elbows close to your torso.
  • Maintain a regular breathing pattern.

Barbell Upright Row Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs