Exercises / Intermediate
Partial hefesto pull with support
- Biceps
- Anterior Deltoid
- Lower Chest
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- Level
- Intermediate
- Muscles
- 3
- Equipment
- Low bar
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01 / Steps
How to do it
Get into position facing away from a low bar, with a supinated grip and feet set back from the bar.
Use a stop on your feet, either a wall, a friend's foot, or anything else.
Pull with your arms until your back is as close as possible to the bar, or touches it.
Return to the starting position with your elbows extended to complete one repetition.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Biceps
Anterior Deltoid
Lower Chest
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength25
- Explosivity0
- Technique20
- Cardio5
- Mobility20
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