Upper Back/Lats Exercises
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High Five
Spring Load: 3y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up:
On carriage, facing back
Black handles in handsVariations:
Move knees closer to line 1
4y
Squeezes into midline with straight armsModifications:
Move knees closer to line 3
Sit seat to heels
Hold black foot straps instead of black handles
2y -
Standing High Five
Spring load: 1-2y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: Off back of machine, facing front, red handles in handsVariations:
Step further away from machine
Squeezes in toward midline
Tempo (2-count)Modifications:
Step closer to machine -
Kneeling One-Arm Row
Spring Load: 3y, if done with opposite leg lifted, and 4y if bother knees down
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: On carriage, facing back, red handle on the working arm side in hand of working armVariation:
Kneeling one-arm row with black handle
Kneeling one-arm tricep kickback with black handle... -
Kneeling Lat Pull
Spring Load: 3y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: On carriage, facing backVariations:
Can also be done with back handlebars in cross position
For larger male clients with a broader shoulder girdle, turn back handlebars to a t position with a wide overhand grip
4yModifications:
2y -
Tailbone Rows
Spring load: Grey + 2y minimum
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: On Carriage, facing back, black handles in handsVariations:
Extend legs
Heavier spring load
Squeezes back
HoldModifications:
Hold black foot straps instead of black handles
Reduce spring load -
Tailbone High Rows
Spring Load: Grey
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: On carriage, facing back, black handles in handsVariations:
Extend legs
Heavier spring load
Squeezes back
HoldModifications:
Hold black foot straps instead of black handles
Reduce spring load -
Swimming Superman
Spring Load: Grey-Blue
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: On carriage, facing back, black handles in handsVariations:
If do the move on a lighter spring load
Hold
Flutter kick legs with arms by the sides
Criss-cross legs with arms by the sidesModifications:
Hold black foot straps instead of bl... -
Standing Rows
Spring Load: 4y
Time: 1 min
Machine Set Up: Off the back of the machine, facing front, red handles in handsVariations:
Step further away from machine
Most often done in combination with a standing squat for a standing squat with row
Pulses with elbows high
HoldModifications:
Step closer...