Exercises / Beginner
Negative prone pull-ups
- Biceps
- Lats
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- Level
- Beginner
- Muscles
- 2
- Equipment
- Pull up bar
On this page
01 / Steps
How to do it
Jump up until your chin is above the bar in a pronated grip.
Slowly lower yourself until your elbows are locked.
Control the descent as much as possible, try to hold it for at least 3 seconds.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Biceps
Lats
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength25
- Explosivity0
- Technique10
- Cardio0
- Mobility10
Sessions
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