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Skin the cat

  • Abs
  • Lats
  • Anterior Deltoid
  • Upper Chest
  • Hip Flexors

Available on Calisteniapp for iOS and Android.

Skin the cat
Level
Beginner
Muscles
5
Equipment
Pull up bar

This exercise continues in the app.

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01 / Steps

How to do it

  1. Hang from the bar and bring your legs up, passing your feet between your arms until you rotate over your shoulders.

  2. Then rotate back to the starting position.

02 / Muscles

Muscles worked

  • Abs
  • Lats
  • Anterior Deltoid
  • Upper Chest
  • Hip Flexors

03 / Skills

What it trains

How demanding this exercise is for each physical ability.

Strength10
Explosivity0
Technique20
Cardio0
Mobility35

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