Dumbbell Row

Step-by-step technique for Dumbbell Row, an exercise for lats using dumbbells. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

Technique video

How to do it

  1. Support one knee and hand on a bench with a flat back.
  2. Hold a dumbbell hanging in the other hand.
  3. Pull the dumbbell toward your hip, squeezing the shoulder blade.
  4. Lower under control and repeat, then switch sides.
Coach tip: Pull with your elbow along your body, not flared out.

Muscles worked

Primary: Lats
Secondary: Upper Back, Biceps

Dumbbell Row is a strength exercise that loads the lats using dumbbells. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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