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How to Perform the Elbow-Out One-Arm Row

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By johnwesleya
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The Elbow-out one-arm row is an important exercise to develop the rear deltoid, rhomboids and middle trapezius muscles. Developing these muscles is essential to achieve the desired "v-tapper." Read on to learn more.

Difficulty: Moderate
Instructions

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    How to Perform Elbow-Out One-Arm Row

  1. Step 1

    Lean forward placing your hand and knee on an exercise bench. Your back should be flat. The other leg on the floor for stability.

  2. Step 2

    The opposite hand holding the dumbbell should hang down to your side below the shoulder. The elbow should be pointing out.

  3. Step 3

    With your focus on the elbow and not on the dumbbell, lift the weight as high as you can without altering your torso position. Slowly lower and repeat exercise.

Tips & Warnings
  • Exhale on the exertion.
  • Do not lock the elbow at the bottom of the motion.
  • Use a light weight till you learn the movement.

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