Wide Grip Rear Pull-Up

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Instructions:

  • 1Grasp the bar with a wide grip with your palms facing forward
  • 2Pull up until your chest touches the bar
  • 3Hold for a second at the top
  • 4Lower yourself down in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat the movement

Tips:

  • Keep your body straight and avoid swinging
  • Keep your shoulder blades retracted throughout the exercise
  • Breath in as you pull your body up and exhale as you lower down
  • For a proper stretch, let your lats fully extend in the bottom position

Wide Grip Rear Pull-Up Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs