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Cable Standing Row (V-Bar)

A cable movement targeting the upper back. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · upper backEquipment · cableCategory · back

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Stand facing the cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Grasp the v-bar attachment with an overhand grip, palms facing down.
  3. Keep your back straight and your core engaged.
  4. Pull the v-bar towards your body, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  5. Pause for a moment at the peak of the movement, then slowly release the tension and return to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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