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Dumbbell Incline Row Plank

The Dumbbell Incline Row Plank mainly works the back and core, with help from the shoulders. You'll need: dumbbells.

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Required Equipment

Dumbbells
Dumbbells

Dumbbell Incline Row Plank Muscles Worked

Primary

Lats (latissimus dorsi); Abdominals (rectus abdominis)

Secondary

Rhomboids (Shoulder Blade) (rhomboids, major & minor); Rear Shoulder (Delts) (posterior deltoid)

How to do the Dumbbell Incline Row Plank

Setup

  1. Place a sturdy box or bench in front of you. Set a dumbbell on the floor or keep it ready to grip.

  2. Begin in a high plank position with your hands on top of the box. Keep your feet set wide enough for a solid base, arms extended, and spine neutral.

Movement

  1. While keeping your body in a straight line from your heels to your head, engage your core glutes to minimize rotation.

  2. Grip a dumbbell with one hand while the other hand remains firmly planted on the box for support.

  3. Engage the muscles in your lat and back to pull the dumbbell toward your hip, keeping your elbow tucked close to your torso.

  4. Slowly lower the dumbbell back to the floor with control, maintaining your braced core.

  5. Repeat the movement on the same side or alternate sides based on your workout routine.

Dumbbell Incline Row Plank FAQs

What muscles does the Dumbbell Incline Row Plank work?

The Dumbbell Incline Row Plank mainly works the back and core, with help from the shoulders. The main muscles are the latissimus dorsi and rectus abdominis.

What equipment do you need for the Dumbbell Incline Row Plank?

Dumbbells.

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