THE BACK. IT’S a muscle group that, when adequately beefed up, can make a skinny guy look as brawny as your gym’s resident bodybuilder. Add a stack of back muscle onto a guy who’s already bulky, and he’s going to look like a total monster.
But, for some guys, the standard “back day” workouts just don’t do the trick when it comes to gaining mass. That’s where this five-move, unconventional circuit comes in.
Personal trainer, physique competitor, and HUMANFITPROJECT contributor Joey Frad pieced this routine together to help you build the mass you’ve been working toward.
The 30 best moves for building your back.
1. Meadows row
Sets: 3Reps: 8
2. Wrist pullup
Sets: 3Reps: 12
3. Seated one-arm high-cable lat pulldown
Sets: 3Reps: 12
4. Iso-lateral standing pullover
Sets: 3Reps: 12
5. 3-count shrugs
Sets: 3Reps: 15
Note: All of the workouts in The Specifics are not to done collectively in one week. They are one-offs to add into your regular mix.
Get ready for those shirt-optional summer events with these routines. The Specifics: 5 Moves to Build a Massive Back (Video)
