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cable high row (kneeling)

cable high row (kneeling) exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: upper back. Equipment: cable.

cable high row (kneeling) exercise demonstration
Target muscle
upper back
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
back
Equipment
cable

Secondary muscles

biceps, shoulders

How to perform

  1. Attach a straight bar to a cable machine at chest height.
  2. Kneel down in front of the cable machine and grab the bar with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  3. Sit back on your heels, keeping your back straight and your core engaged.
  4. Pull the bar towards your upper abdomen, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  5. Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly release the bar back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.