Bent Over Row (Twisting)

Maximize lat contraction with a subtle rotation. Find the perfect angle for your back development.

Instructions

  • Hinge at hips, back flat, knees bent.
  • Start with palms facing legs (pronated).
  • Row weights up while rotating palms to face torso (neutral).
  • Drive elbows back past hips.
  • Reverse the twist on the way down.

Common Mistakes

  • Using momentum to jerk weight
  • Standing up straight (losing angle)
  • Rounding lumbar spine
  • Not getting full stretch

Benefits

  • Lat Contraction
  • Range of Motion
  • Back Thickness