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- Rowing machine
Rowing machine
A compound exercise for the upper back and quads, with help from the lats, hamstrings, biceps. Equipment: rowing machine.
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WorksUpper backQuadsLatsHamstringsBiceps
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How to do it
- Setup: Feet strapped in, damper around the middle.
- Legs, then body, then arms
- Arms, body, legs on the way back
Muscles worked
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Alternatives
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