Exercise

Inverted Row with Straps

Also known as: TRX row, suspension row, ring row

Inverted Row with Straps — position 1Inverted Row with Straps — position 2

Inverted Row with Straps is a compound exercise for the middle back. Main target: middle back. Also works: biceps short head and rhomboids. Equipment: other.

EquipmentOther
TypeCompound (multi-joint)
MovementPull
CategoryStrength

Muscles worked

How to do it

  1. Hang a rope or suspension straps from a rack or other stable object. Grasp the ends and position yourself in a supine position hanging from the ropes. Your body should be straight with your heels on the ground with your arms fully extended. This will be your starting position.
  2. Begin by flexing the elbow, pulling your chest to your hands. Retract your shoulder blades as you perform the movement.
  3. Pause at the top of the motion, and return yourself to the start position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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Alternatives with other equipment

One-Arm Dumbbell Row
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Seated Cable Rows
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Inverted Row
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One-Arm Kettlebell Row
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