Bowflex Xtreme 2 SE Owners Manual - Page 39
Seated Lat Rows, Crossover Seated Lat Rows
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Back Exercises Seated Lat Rows - Shoulder Extension (and Elbow Flexion) Muscles worked: Latissimus dorsi, teres major and rear deltoid muscles, which make up the large pulling muscles of upper back. Also involves biceps. Position: Seated on ground, facing machine Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Squat Pulley Frame Before You Begin: Remove Leg Extension and Seat Key Points: • Do not bend torso forward at any point. • Do not lose spinal alignment - keep chest lifted. • Release shoulderblades at end of each rep and initiate new rep by pinching shoulderblades. START FINISH START • Grab hand grips with palms facing each other. • Place heels against end of platform, bend knees comfortably. • Sit up straight with spine in good alignment. ACTION • P inch shoulderblades together. • P ull upper arms down and back, brushing past sides of the body while keeping forearms pointing in direction of cable. • S lowly return to start position. Crossover Seated Lat Rows - Shoulder Extension (and Elbow Flexion) Muscles worked: Latissimus dorsi, teres major and rear deltoid muscles, which make up large pulling muscles of upper back. Also involves biceps. Position: Seated on the ground, facing machine Accessory: Hand Grips Pulleys: Squat Pulley Frame Before You Begin: Remove Leg Extension Key Points: • Do not bend torso forward at any point. • Do not lose spinal alignment, keep chest lifted. • Release shoulderblades at end of each rep. Initiate new rep by pinching shoulderblades. START FINISH START • Cross arms and grasp hand grips (right grip in left hand and vice versa) with palms facing each other. • Place heels against end of platform, bend knees comfortably. • Sit up straight, spine in good alignment. ACTION • Pinch shoulderblades together. • Pull upper arms down and back, brushing past sides of body while keeping forearms pointing in direction of cable. • Slowly return to start position. Bowflex Xtreme® 2 SE Owner's Manual 37