Cable rope elevated seated row
Upper back Cable
How to do it
- 1Sit on the elevated seat facing the cable machine.
- 2Grip the rope handles with an overhand grip, palms facing each other.
- 3Keep your back straight and lean back slightly, maintaining a slight bend in your knees.
- 4Pull the cable toward your body by retracting your shoulder blades and squeezing your back muscles.
- 5Pause for a moment in the fully contracted position.
- 6Slowly release the tension and extend your arms back to the starting position.
- 7Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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See it moving
In the app every exercise comes with its animation and the muscle marked on the body, with the set timer and the rests counted.
See NiudThis page is for information and doesn’t replace a professional. If you have an injury or a medical condition, ask first. Data from the open catalogue hasaneyldrm/exercises-dataset, MIT licence.

