EXERCISE PROFILE

  • MAIN MUSCLES: Back 
  • SECONDARY MUSCLES: Biceps
  • EXERCISE CATEGORY: Pulling
  • EXERCISE TYPE: Basic-(Multi-Joint) 
  • EQUIPMENT REQUIRED: Bench Barbell
  • EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Beginner Mid-level

EXERCISE INSTRUCTION

  1. Take a barbell with a reverse grip wider than your shoulders and lie with your chest on an incline bench.
  2. Arms and shoulders are completely down. This is your starting position.
  3. As you exhale, lift the barbell and bend your arms so that your shoulders are level with your back.
  4. The elbows are set apart on the sides, the shoulder blades are brought together. Hold this position for a second.
  5. As you inhale, slowly return back to the starting position.