Barbell Reverse Grip

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Barbell Reverse Grip Bent Over Row

The Barbell Reverse Grip Bent Over Row is a compound exercise that targets the lower and upper back muscles using a reverse grip (palms facing up), adding extra emphasis on the back and biceps.

How to do :

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following these tips and tricks
  1. Hold the barbell with a reverse grip (palms up) at shoulder width, slightly bend your knees, keep your back straight, and lean forward at about a 45-degree angle.

  2. Pull the barbell towards the lower part of your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  3. Ensure the movement is driven by your back muscles, not momentum, and keep your body stable.

  4. Lower the barbell slowly to the starting position, fully extending your arms.

  5. Maintain consistent breathing and repeat the exercise for the desired number of reps while keeping proper form.

Barbell Reverse Grip Bent Over Row: Benefits

  1. Increases strength and size in the back, especially the lower back.

  2. Improves grip strength due to the reverse grip.

  3. Focuses more on the biceps compared to the standard grip.

  4. Enhances functional strength for other compound lifts.

  5. Improves body stability by engaging the core.

Muscles Worked

Back-muscles
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Latissimus Dorsi (Lats)
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Rhomboids
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Trapezius (middle and lower fibers)
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Biceps Brachii
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Erector Spinae