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Rubber band assisted muscle up

  • Triceps
  • Biceps
  • Lats
  • Lower Chest

Available on Calisteniapp for iOS and Android.

Rubber band assisted muscle up
Level
Intermediate
Muscles
4
Equipment
Pull up bar, Resistance band

This exercise continues in the app.

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01 / Steps

How to do it

  1. Secure an elastic band to the bar and place it around your feet.

  2. Hang down so that your weight is supported by the band and tension is generated.

  3. Use the momentum to pull with your arms and pass the bar, ending up in a pull-up position.

  4. Use the downward movement to generate momentum for the next repetition.

02 / Muscles

Muscles worked

  • Triceps
  • Biceps
  • Lats
  • Lower Chest

03 / Skills

What it trains

How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.

Strength30
Explosivity10
Technique40
Cardio5
Mobility35

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