Bowflex Revolution Home Gym User Manual


 
50
Back Exercises
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Sit on the Bench facing the
engine.
Grasp the Hand Grips, palms
facing each other.
Keeping your arms straight,
slowly pinch your shoulder
blades together.
When shoulder blades are
fully retracted, slowly return to
the Start position.
Stiff Arm Pulldown
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START
Remove the bench and stand
facing the engine straddling
the rail.
Grasp the Hand Grips with
your palms down and step
back slightly.
Lift your chest and tighten
your abdominals to stabilize
your spine while maintaining
a very slight arch in your
lower back.
Initiate the movement by
lowering your shoulders down
and together.
Keeping your arms straight,
continue by slowly moving
your hands in an arc toward
your legs.
Slowly return to the Start
position without relaxing.
FINISH
Muscles worked:
Latissimus Dorsi
Bench Position:
Removed
Accessory:
Hand Grips
Adjustable Arm Position:
0, 1
Success Tips
Do not lose spinal alignment.
Keep your lats tightened throughout
the entire motion.
Release your shoulder blades at the
end of each rep and initiate each
new rep by lowering your shoulder
blades.
Keep your elbows nearly straight
(not locked).
Standing Lat Row High Pulley
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Remove the seat, stand on the
floor facing the engine, and
grasp the Hand Grips, arms
hanging toward pulleys.
Slowly move your elbows
backward, keeping the chest
lifted.
Slowly return the handles to
the Start position, keeping
knees bent and a slight arch in
your lower back
.• Stop your arm motion when
the elbows reach your sides.
Muscles worked:
Latissimus Dorsi; Rear Deltoids;
Biceps; Teres Major
Bench Position:
Remove seat
Accessory:
Hand Grips
Adjustable Arm Position:
0, 1
Success Tips
Do not bend your neck forward or
backward.
Release your shoulder blades at the
end of each rep.
Start each rep by retracting your
shoulderblades.
• Keep your spine aligned, chest lifted.
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FINISH