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Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row

Exercise Profile

Body PartBack
EquipmentLeverage machine
Primary MusclesInfraspinatus, Latissimus Dorsi, Teres Major, Teres Minor, Trapezius Lower Fibers, Trapezius Middle Fibers
Secondary MusclesBrachialis, Brachioradialis, Deltoid Posterior
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Introduction to the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row

The Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row is a strength training exercise that primarily targets the muscles in your back, shoulders, and arms. It's suitable for individuals at all fitness levels, from beginners to advanced athletes, due to its adjustable intensity. This exercise is a great choice for those looking to improve their upper body strength, posture, and muscular balance, as it allows for unilateral training, ensuring both sides of the body are worked evenly.

Performing the: A Step-by-Step Tutorial Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row

  • Stand sideways to the barbell, feet shoulder-width apart, and bend at your hips and knees to grab the free end of the barbell with your right hand.
  • Keep your back straight and pull the barbell up to your side, keeping your elbow close to your body.
  • Hold at the top for a moment, then slowly lower the barbell back down to the starting position.
  • Repeat the exercise for your desired number of reps, then switch to your left hand and repeat the process.

Tips for Performing Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row

  • **Avoid Jerky Movements**: A common mistake is to use momentum or jerk the weight up. This not only reduces the effectiveness of the exercise but also increases the risk of injury. Ensure your movements are controlled and steady, both while lifting and lowering the weight.
  • **Keep Your Core Engaged**: Maintaining a tight core throughout the exercise is crucial for stability and to protect your lower back. Avoid arching your back or twisting your torso, as these mistakes can lead to back injuries.
  • **Full Range of Motion**: To get the most out of the exercise, ensure you're going through a full range of motion. Pull the barbell

Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row FAQs

Can beginners do the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row?

Yes, beginners can do the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row exercise. However, it's important to start with a lighter weight to ensure proper form and technique. This exercise is beneficial for strengthening the back, shoulders, and arms. It's always recommended to have a professional trainer or someone experienced in weight lifting to guide beginners through the exercise to avoid any potential injuries.

What are common variations of the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row?

  • Landmine T-Bar Row: In this variation, you straddle the barbell, bend at your waist, and row the barbell towards your chest using both hands.
  • Landmine One Arm Squat and Row: This variation adds a squat to the movement, where you squat down before performing the row, adding a lower body component to the exercise.
  • Landmine One Arm High Row: This variation involves a higher row, where you pull the barbell towards your upper chest or shoulder, targeting the upper back and shoulder muscles more intensely.
  • Landmine One Arm Rotational Row: This variation includes a rotational movement, where you rotate your torso as you row the barbell, engaging your core and obliques in addition to your back and arms.

What are good complementing exercises for the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row?

  • Dumbbell Rows are another complementary exercise because they target similar muscle groups, including the latissimus dorsi and rhomboids, and can help to improve unilateral strength and balance, which is crucial for the one-arm variant of the Landmine row.
  • The Renegade Row is a beneficial addition because it not only targets the back muscles, but also involves the core and the shoulders, promoting overall body strength and stability, which can enhance performance in the Landmine One Arm Bent-Over Row.

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