Squeeze your shoulder blades together to pull the handles of the rope in toward your face.
Upper back rope pull exercise.
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Pause for three seconds then slowly lower your body back to the starting position.
Attach a rope to a cable machine.
A resistance band and pair of dumbbells allows you to do a variety of upper back exercises to shred your muscles.
Keep your upper arms parallel to the ground and your wrists higher than your elbows throughout the movement.
3 keep your chest up shoulders back and retract your shoulder blades.
Grab the rope with both hands and pull the weight directly towards your face separating your hands.
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The cable lat pull down is beneficial for building muscle mass and it works multiple muscles in this one simple exercise.
Be sure not to shrug your shoulders up as you pull.
Slowly return to the starting position and repeat.
The face pull which is also referred to as a high row rope pull and rear delt pull is an intermediate level exercise according to the american council on exercise.
4 pull the rope back towards your face while at the same time imagining that you re trying to pull the rope apart.
The most efficient back workouts will include a pull up and or a lat pull down which focus on the upper back muscles.
Add the exercise to your upper body and back days with 4 sets of 10.
Your torso should remain straight and motionless throughout the movement.
You want to feel as though the muscles attached to your shoulder blades in the middle of your upper back are doing most of the work.
Barbell shrug behind the back.
Another surefire upper back blaster is to install a pull up bar in your doorway and challenge yourself to use it every time you pass through dale adds.
Hold the position for 2 seconds.
Think of it as though you were hitting a back double bicep pose on each rep while making sure to keep your head stationary.
How to use the cable machine for upper body complete workout.
You should pull the rope directly toward your eyes allowing the rope to separate on each side of your face.
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Pull the bar to your upper abs.