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BACK EXERCISES
PULL-UP
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Primary Muscles: Latissimus Dorsi,
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Assisting: Biceps, Rhomboids, Traps
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Overhand Grip (Wide or Narrow)
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Neutral Grip
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Pull body up until head/chin is
above bar-concentric
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Lower body to starting positioneccentric
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Avoid swinging
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Perform through full range of
motion
LAT PULL-DOWN
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Primary Muscle: Latissimus Dorsi
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Assisting Muscle: Biceps, Rear
Deltoids
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Hold bar with wide, even grip
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Secure thighs under pad
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In controlled motion, pull bar
down to top of chest
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Return to arms and shoulder fully
extended
BENT OVER BARBELL ROW
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Primary: Rear Deltoids and
Latissimus Dorsi
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Assisting: Teres Major, Trapezius,
Rhomboids, Biceps
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Athletic stance with hips and
knees bent to allow back to be
parallel to the floor
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Grip on bar straight down from
shoulders or wider with arms in
hanging position at the start
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Pull bar to chest while maintaining
back in set position. Return bar to
hanging position for rep.
DUMBELL ROW
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Primary Muscle: Latissimus
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Dorsi and Rear Deltoids
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Assisting Muscle: Biceps
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Support body with same side
knee and hand on the bench
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Keep back flat and ground leg
slightly bent.
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Grab dumb bell and pull
towards hip pocket while
keeping back flat and
supported
UPRIGHT ROW
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PRIMARY: Upper trapezius
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ASSISTING: Deltoids, Biceps
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Overhand grip bar with hands
approx. 6” apart
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Slight bend in knees with upright
posture, shoulders back, head and
chest straight forward
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Begin position is arms extended
straight down
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Lead with elbows as bar is pulled
to a finish position directly under
chin with elbows up and even with
ears