Staggered Stance Single Arm Dumbbell Row

Alternative Names

Staggered Stance Single Arm DB Row

Muscles Worked

Legend

Target Muscles
Secondary Muscles
Stabilizer Muscles

Description

This unilateral exercise targets mainly the pulling muscles of the back while challenging the strength and stability of the core at the staggered hinged position.

Benefits

  • This compound exercise targets mainly the pulling muscles of the back and the posterior deltoid.
  • This exercise also challenges the strength and stability of the core.
  • This variation will help address any muscle imbalances between both sides.

Risks

  • If not correctly executed, this exercise can injure the lower back and the spine.
  • This exercise can also hurt the shoulders, elbows, and wrists with poor form.
  • Proper execution and progression of resistance are a must to avoid injuries.
  • Beginners should always start with light resistance and practice good form first.

Additional Information

Target Muscles

Back (Upper)

Secondary Muscles

Back (Lower), Biceps, Rotator Cuff, Shoulders, Traps

Stabilizer Muscles

Abs, Forearms, Glutes, Hamstrings, Hip Flexors, Obliques, Quads

Experience

Beginner (1-2 years)

Equipment

1 x Dumbbell

Exercise Type

Strength

Exertion

60%

Cardio Intensity

30%

Force

Pull

Mechanic

Compound

Force Detail

Unilateral

Functions

N/A

Intensity

N/A

Bearing

N/A

Impact

N/A

Utilities

N/A

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