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Core Knowledge

Movements

Row - Bent Over Dumbbell

Starting Position

  • Standing with both feet shoulder width apart, hinged over at the waist, holding dumbbells in each hand

Procedure

  • Pull shoulder blades toward spine and then lift weights by driving elbows to the ceiling
  • Return to start position and repeat for prescribed number of repetitions

Coaching Keys

  • Move the shoulder blades, not the arms, to initiate the row
  • Keep the elbows close to the body as they pass the rib cage
  • Keep back flat and knees slightly bent

You Should Feel It

  • Working your upper and lower back, shoulders, and hips

Tags: Shoulder, Dumbbells, Strength, Upper Body Pull, Back

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