Dumbbell Back Rows

By Aditi | July 17, 2009 7:40 pm |
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Exercise of the Week


The exercise Dumbbell Back Rows help strengthening the rhombus shaped muscles more commonly known as rhomboids. The exercise also helps firming the shoulder muscles and the spine resulting in a toned back and a great back posture. So after performing this exercise on day to day basis you’ll be able wear backless dresses with an enormous amount of confidence.

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· Take a stability or medicine ball.

· Also take 2 dumbbells each weighing 6-8 pounds.

· Now position your butt on the stability ball with your legs making an angle of ninety degrees with the floor and holding the dumbbells in both the hands.

· Tilt your waist until the spine and torso are parallel to the ground.

· The chest should touch the knees and arms should be perpendicular to the ground.

· Now start bending the elbows upwards and downwards creating tension in the upper arm.

· While doing this bring the shoulder blades nearer to each other at the back.

· Repeat the above steps for a few times.

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