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Dumbbell dead-stop row alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the dumbbell dead-stop row, best matches first.

  1. Barbell rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs barbell.
  2. Bent-over dumbbell rowTrains the lats and upper back, same movement.
  3. Kettlebell dead-stop rowTrains the lats and upper back, same movement, needs kettlebells.
  4. Paused barbell rowTrains the lats and upper back, same movement, needs barbell.
  5. Pendlay rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs barbell.
  6. Smith machine rowTrains the lats and upper back, same movement, needs smith machine.
  7. Underhand barbell rowTrains the lats and upper back, same movement, needs barbell.
  8. Band seated rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  9. Bent-over band rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  10. Chest-supported dumbbell rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs dumbbells and adjustable bench.
  11. Doorway towel rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, no equipment.
  12. Feet-up inverted rowTrains the upper back and lats, same movement, needs squat rack and barbell.

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