Cable upright row with straight bar

How to do it

  1. Stand tall facing a cable machine with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a straight bar attached to the low pulley in front of your thighs with straight elbows.
  2. Pull the bar straight up to chin height by bending your elbows, keeping your elbows higher than your hands.
  3. Slowly lower the bar into the starting position and repeat the exercise.

Tips

  • Keep your chest up and back straight.
  • Pull the bar up in a straight vertical line, close to your body.
  • Maintain a smooth breathing rhythm throughout the exercise.

Equipment for this exercise

Train it at home with gear from HAJEX, the Canadian company behind HAJEX FIT.

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