Heatsy

Kneeling Rope Rear Delt Row

Also known as: Kneeling Rope Cable Rear Delt Row

Variation of: Cable Rear Delt Row

Body region

Equipment

Technique

  1. Attach a rope to a cable pulley at about chest height and kneel facing the machine.
  2. Hold the rope ends with palms facing down, arms straight, and sit tall on your knees.
  3. Raise your elbows out to shoulder level and row the rope toward your face, pulling the ends apart.
  4. Straighten the arms slowly back to the start.

Cues

  • Squeeze the glutes to keep the hips stacked over the knees.
  • Keep the elbows level with the shoulders.

Common mistakes

  • Sitting back on the heels and leaning away from the machine.
  • Dropping the elbows toward the ribs.

Variations

Alternatives

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