Exercise Guide
Bench Pull-Ups
beginnerRecommendedPrimaryCore Variation
Exercise Visual
Bench Pull-Ups
Lats • Body Weight
beginnerCategory
back
Body Part
back
Equipment
body weight
Target
lats
Instructions
- 1
Position yourself under a bar or a sturdy horizontal surface that is at chest height.
- 2
Grab the bar or surface with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- 3
Hang with your arms fully extended and your body straight.
- 4
Pull your chest towards the bar or surface by squeezing your shoulder blades together and bending your elbows.
- 5
Continue pulling until your chin is above the bar or surface.
- 6
Lower yourself back down to the starting position with control.
- 7
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Muscles
BicepsLatsForearms
Movement Data
Role
Vertical Pull
Pattern
pull
Priority
10/10
Variation Rank
1
Workout Split
pull
Classification
General