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Cable Upright Row

Builds the back.

StrengthCableControlledAll back exercisesAll cable exercises

What it works

Back

How to do it

  1. 1Stand at a low pulley with a straight bar or rope.
  2. 2Pull up the body leading with the elbows to chest height, then lower under control.
  3. 3The cable keeps the tension consistent through the pull.

Watch a form guide for the cable upright row

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