Back·Other·Compound

Suspended Row

Upper Back · Other

Beginner

Body Part

Back

Equipment

Other

Level

Beginner

Type

Compound

Force

Pull

The Suspended Row is a beginner other exercise that primarily targets the Upper Back.

Muscles Worked

Upper Back primaryBiceps secondaryLats secondary

How to Do the Suspended Row

  1. 1Suspend your straps at around chest height. Take a handle in each hand and lean back. Keep your body erect and your head and chest up. Your arms should be fully extended. This will be your starting position.
  2. 2Begin by flexing the elbow to initiate the movement. Protract your shoulder blades as you do so.
  3. 3At the completion of the motion pause, and then return to the starting position.

Related Exercises

Exercise data from the open-source Free Exercise DB.