Getting a wide, thick back is a popular fitness goal, especially for men. With the growing variety of machine and exercise ...

You may not see this exact variation performed in the gym as often, but it can completely transform your back. Most people at the gym use a closer grip on cable rows, which primarily hits the midback.

Jakob Roze, CSCS, is a health writer and high-end personal trainer. He is the founder and CEO of RozeFit, a high-end concierge personal training practice and online blog. A strong back supports better ...