Primary: Back, Arms, Shoulder (latissimus, erector spinae, deltoideus, bizeps brachii,)
Secondary: Legs, Glutes (ischiocrurale M., gastrocnemius, gluteus max.)
This exercise combines the upper back and leg training.
The following figures illustrate the exercise High-Row Squat:
Suspension Training Exercise For The Back |
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Starting Position The elbows are bent at shoulder height about |
Final Position The knees are bent about 90 degrees and your |
Movement 1 The buttocks are moving slowly toward the floor until the knees are bent about 90 degrees. |
Movement 2 By simultaneous flexion of the arms and extension of the knee, assisted by the arm, back |
Hint: You can decide for yourself which muscles you want to use. Either you push yourself up with the leg muscles or you pull yourself up actively with the muscles of your arms and back. |