Strength exercise
Seal Row
How to do it
- Lie face down on a bench elevated high enough that your arms hang freely.
- Grip a barbell or dumbbells hanging below.
- Row the weight up toward the bench by driving your elbows back.
- Squeeze your shoulder blades together at the top.
- Slowly lower the weight back to full extension.
- The prone position eliminates momentum and lower back involvement.
Muscles worked
BackMuscles located in the upper and lower back, responsible for pulling movements and maintaining posture. All Back exercises
Latissimus DorsiLarge back muscle responsible for shoulder extension, adduction, and internal rotation. All Latissimus Dorsi exercises
RhomboidsMuscles between the spine and scapula responsible for scapular retraction. All Rhomboids exercises
Related Lats exercises
- Type
- Strength
- Equipment
- Barbell or Dumbbells, Elevated Bench
- Primary muscles
- Back, Latissimus Dorsi, Rhomboids
- Measured in
- Reps and weight
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