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Barbell Reverse Grip Bent Over Rows

The Barbell Reverse Grip Bent Over Rows is a barbell exercise that targets the back, with the biceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Back
Also works
Biceps
Equipment
Barbell
Body part
Back

Step by step

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and grip the barbell with a reverse (supinated) grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  2. Hinge forward at the hips while keeping your back straight and knees slightly bent until your torso is nearly parallel to the floor.
  3. Engage your core and let the bar hang naturally at arm’s length.
  4. Pull the barbell toward your lower chest or upper abdomen by driving your elbows back and keeping them close to your body.
  5. Squeeze your back muscles at the top of the movement.
  6. Lower the barbell back down in a slow and controlled motion until your arms are fully extended.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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