Prone incline wide-grip upright row exercise
| |

Prone incline wide-grip upright row

Exercise details

  • Target muscle: Posterior Deltoid
  • Synergists: Lateral Deltoid, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, Middle and Lower Trapezius, Biceps Brachii, Brachialis, Brachioradialis
  • Stabilizers: Upper Trapezius, Levator Scapulae (not highlighted in illustration)
  • Mechanics: Compound
  • Force: Pull

Starting position

  1. Holding a loaded barbell with a shoulder-width, pronated (overhand) grip, lie prone (on your front) on a bench inclined at 45 or more degrees and allow the barbell to hang straight down.

Execution

  1. Exhale as you pull the barbell up to your lower chest.
  2. Hold for a count of two.
  3. Inhale as you lower the barbell to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the prescribed number of repetitions.

Comments and tips

Prone incline wide-grip upright row video

Sources

Similar Posts