Exercises / Intermediate
Close grip weighted chin ups
- Biceps
- Lats
Available on Calisteniapp for iOS and Android.
- Level
- Intermediate
- Muscles
- 2
- Equipment
- Pull up bar, Weight
01 / Steps
How to do it
Utilize a weighted chain, vest, or other form of resistance to add load.
In a high bar position, place your hands together or almost together in a supinated grip and perform full range pull-ups.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Biceps
Lats
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength45
- Explosivity0
- Technique30
- Cardio5
- Mobility15
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