How to do the Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row
Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row is an intermediate multi-joint compound pulling exercise targeting the Upper Back in the Back region. Performed using ez barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Biceps and Forearms.
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Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row at a glance
- Primary muscles
- Upper Back
- Secondary muscles
- Biceps, Forearms
- Equipment
- Ez Barbell
- Level
- Intermediate
- Type
- Compound (multi-joint)
- Force
- Pull
Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row step by step
- 1Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and knees slightly bent.
- 2Hold the ez barbell with an underhand grip, palms facing up, and hands shoulder-width apart.
- 3Bend forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and chest up, until your torso is almost parallel to the floor.
- 4Pull the ez barbell towards your lower chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
- 5Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower the ez barbell back to the starting position.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row — questions
What muscles does the Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row work?
The Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row primarily targets the Upper Back. It also recruits the Biceps, Forearms as secondary movers.
What equipment do I need for the Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row?
You need ez barbell. If your gym does not have it, the alternatives listed further down train the same muscles with different kit.
Is the Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row suitable for beginners?
It is classed as intermediate. Build the movement pattern with an easier variation first, then add load once the technique holds under fatigue.
What can I do instead of the Ez Bar Reverse Grip Bent Over Row?
Barbell Bent Over Row, Barbell Incline Row, Barbell One Arm Bent Over Row train the same muscles and make good substitutes when the equipment is taken or the movement does not suit you.
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