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Rowing

Rowing — exercise demonstration
Rowing

How to perform it

Push with your legs, lean your torso back slightly, and finally pull the handle toward your abdomen. Reverse the movement by extending your arms first, then bending your legs.

Muscles worked

Muscle map
Primary
Latissimus Dorsi

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Frequently asked questions

Rowing: which muscles does it work?
It mainly works the Latissimus Dorsi.
Rowing: do you need equipment?
No, it can be done with just your bodyweight.

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