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Animated demonstration of the bodyweight standing close-grip row exercise, targeting the Upper back using Body weight.

bodyweight standing close-grip row

Body part
Back
Equipment
Body weight
Target muscle
Upper back
Secondary muscles
bicepsforearms

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and knees slightly bent.

  2. Step 2: Bend forward at the waist, keeping your back straight and your core engaged.

  3. Step 3: Extend your arms straight in front of you, gripping the bar or handles with a close grip.

  4. Step 4: Pull the bar or handles towards your body, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  5. Step 5: Pause for a moment at the top of the movement, then slowly release and return to the starting position.

  6. Step 6: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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