Ultimate Cable Back Workout for Strength and Definition

Gym | Single Workout | Beginner: 4 exercises

A well-developed back is essential for strength, posture, and overall aesthetics. This cable-based back workout will help you achieve a wider, stronger, and more defined back with controlled, isolated movements. Using a cable machine ensures constant tension throughout each rep, maximizing muscle engagement and growth.

Start with the "Wide Grip Cable Lat Pulldown," a classic back exercise that targets the lats for that V-shaped appearance. A wider grip emphasizes the upper part of the lats, helping build width and strength.

Next, move on to the "Cable Seated Wide-Grip Row." This exercise works the middle of your back, particularly the rhomboids and traps. Keeping your form strict and squeezing your shoulder blades together at the end of each rep will ensure maximum activation.

The "Cable Kneeling One Arm Lat Pulldown" follows, introducing unilateral training to focus on each lat independently. This movement enhances muscle symmetry by ensuring both sides develop equally and improves overall muscle engagement.

Finish strong with the "Cable One Arm Twisting Seated Row," which adds a dynamic core engagement element while targeting the lower lats and rear delts. The twisting motion increases rotational strength and ensures a full range of motion.

By incorporating these four cable-based exercises, you’ll develop a strong, well-balanced back while maintaining constant muscle tension for optimal growth. Ensure proper posture, control each rep, and progressively overload for the best results.

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1. Wide Grip Cable Lat Pulldown: 4 sets • 10 reps
Wide Grip Cable Lat Pulldown
2. Cable Seated Wide-grip Row: 4 sets • 10 reps
Cable Seated Wide-grip Row
4. Cable one arm twisting seated row: 4 sets • 10 reps
Cable one arm twisting seated row

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