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Rowing machine
Drive with your legs first, then lean back slightly and pull the handle to your ribs. The sequence is legs, body, arms, then reverse it.
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How to do it
Drive with your legs first, then lean back slightly and pull the handle to your ribs. The sequence is legs, body, arms, then reverse it.
Muscles worked
- quadsprimary
- lats
- upper back
- hamstrings
Hover a muscle to find it on the figure. Dark green is the primary mover, lighter green is supporting work.
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How many sets should you do?
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