How to Single Arm Seated Cable Row
The Single Arm Seated Cable Row focuses on one side of the back at a time, which helps to correct imbalances and improve overall strength. This exercise isolates the back muscles, providing a deeper engagement compared to using both arms simultaneously.
Muscles Worked
- Latissimus Dorsi (upper back)
- Rhomboids (middle of the back)
- Trapezius (upper back and neck)
- Biceps (front of the arms)
Step-by-Step Guide: How to Perform Single Arm Seated Cable Row
- Set Up: Sit at the cable row machine and adjust the seat height. Use a single handle attachment and grip it with one hand. Place your opposite hand on your thigh for support.
- Row the Handle: Pull the handle towards your torso, keeping your elbow close to your body and squeezing your shoulder blade at the end of the movement.
- Return Slowly: Extend your arm back to the starting position with control.
- Repeat: Perform the desired number of repetitions on one side, then switch arms and repeat the exercise.
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