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Cable Plank Overhead Row

The Cable Plank Overhead Row is a full-body workout targeting your core and upper back. It enhances stability, strength, and endurance by pulling a cable in plank position, preparing your body for complex movements.

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Cable Plank Overhead Row instructions

Step-by-step instructions

Attach the cable to a low point on the machine and stand facing the cable machine.

Step back so you're holding the cable in a steady plank position with your arms fully extended.

Pull the cable towards your chest by bending your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together.

Hold this position for a brief moment then slowly extend your arms back out to the starting position.

Repeat for the programmed number of reps.

Attach the cable to a low point on the machine and stand facing the cable machine.

Step back so you're holding the cable in a steady plank position with your arms fully extended.

Pull the cable towards your chest by bending your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together.

Hold this position for a brief moment then slowly extend your arms back out to the starting position.

Repeat for the programmed number of reps.

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