Exercise technique

lever one arm lateral high row

The lever one arm lateral high row is a machine-based exercise targeting the upper back, with secondary emphasis on the biceps and shoulders. It involves pulling a handle toward the body with one arm, focusing on squeezing the back muscles at the top of the movement.

How do you perform this exercise?

  1. Adjust the seat height and position yourself facing the machine.
  2. Grasp the handle with one hand and keep your back straight.
  3. Pull the handle towards your body, keeping your elbow close to your side.
  4. Squeeze your back muscles at the top of the movement.
  5. Slowly release the handle back to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Which other muscles are involved?

Biceps, Shoulders.

How do you log your sets?

How do you track progressive overload?

Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.

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