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Pull variant 2

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High row – overhand grip

High row – overhand grip

Arched pull to lower chest focusing on upper lat and back.

Setup

  • Adjust seat height so the handle is at chest or rib cage height.

  • Lean chest against the pad, place feet firmly on the floor.

  • Use a wide overhand grip, secure and neutral at the outer handle.

  • Chest out, pull shoulder blades actively back and down.

  • Engage core, keep lower back neutral.

Execution

  • Pull the handle back and down in an arc, toward the lower chest or rib cage.

  • Elbows lead the movement, hands follow.

  • Squeeze the shoulder blades together fully in the end position.

  • Return the weight with control, extending arms and letting shoulder blades slide forward.

  • Breathing: Exhale when pulling, inhale when returning.