Smith Machine Barbell Row
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This exercise can be done with a Smith machine, making it especially easier for beginners!
How to Smith Machine Barbell Row
Starting Position
1. Please adjust the height so that the bar can be positioned on your shins.
2. Please spread your legs shoulder-width apart.
3. Slightly push your hips back while naturally bending your knees.
4. Grab the barbell with shoulder-width grip and open your chest.
Proper Form
1. Please pull the bar towards your belly button.
2. While bringing your shoulder blades together, naturally pull your elbows and hands.
3. Hold the weight with the strength of your back and lower your hands down to below your knees.
Breathing Technique
Exhale when pulling your arms, and inhale when extending your arms.
Precautions
1. Please be careful not to let your elbows flare out.
2. Please be careful not to overly straighten your back or move it up and down.
3. Engage your core to prevent your back from rounding.
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you arenโt engaging your core suck in your belly. Belly button to back and keep your spine neutral
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