Dumbbell One-Arm Plank To Row

Description

This unilateral exercise targets and engages mainly the core muscles. For additional challenge, a dumbbell is used to execute a row which targets the back muscles as well.

Benefits

  • This exercise targets the core throughout the movement.
  • This exercise also challenge the whole body for a total body workout.
  • This will improve overall anti-rotation strength of the core and the hips.
  • This exercise also has a pull component which will improve the strength of the back muscles.

Risks

  • This exercise is not recommended for beginners.
  • This exercise requires enough core and shoulder stability.
  • This exercise can injure the lower back, the shoulders, and elbows if not properly executed.
  • Proper resistance progression is advised to avoid injuries.
  • This exercise is also not recommended to overweight individuals because this exercise puts too much weight on the wrist.

Additional Information

Target Muscles

Abs, Lats

Secondary Muscles

Back (Upper), Biceps, Forearms, Obliques, Rotator Cuff, Shoulders

Stabilizer Muscles

Back (Lower), Biceps, Glutes, Quads, Triceps

Experience

Intermediate (2-3 years)

Equipment

1 x Dumbbell

Exercise Type

Strength

Exertion

70%

Cardio Intensity

30%

Force

Push

Mechanic

Compound

Force Detail

Unilateral

Functions

N/A

Intensity

N/A

Bearing

N/A

Impact

N/A

Utilities

N/A

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