Exercises / Beginner
Short 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.
Try to lower a bit and come back up, performing short repetitions of up to 45º.
02 / Muscles
Muscles worked
Biceps
Lats
03 / Skills
What it trains
How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.
- Strength30
- Explosivity0
- Technique5
- Cardio5
- Mobility10
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