Band seated row Exercise Guide

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Exercise Profile

Target
Latissimus Dorsi
Equipment
Band
Body Part
Back
Primary Muscle
Latissimus Dorsi
Secondary Muscles
Deltoid Posterior, Teres Major, Trapezius, Infraspinatus, Brachioradialis, Brachialis
Intensity
medium
Category
strength
Skill Level
intermediate
Estimated Calories
4
Alternate Names
Resistance Band Seated Row

Visualised Target Muscle Groups

Front

Body muscles front

Back

Body muscles back

How to: Band seated row

  1. Sit on the floor with your legs extended in front of you and the band secured at your feet.
  2. Grasp the band with both hands, keeping your elbows slightly bent.
  3. Pull the band towards your torso while squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  4. Pause for a moment, then slowly return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Common Mistakes

  • Rounding the back during the pull.
  • Pulling excessively with the arms instead of engaging the back muscles.
  • Not fully extending the arms at the end of the movement.

Modifications

  • Use a lighter resistance band for less strain.
  • Perform the exercise seated on a bench for additional support.

Tips

  • Keep your back straight throughout the movement.
  • Engage your core to maintain proper posture.
  • Adjust the band resistance based on your fitness level.

Tags

back
strength
bands
resistance
upper body
fitness

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