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Pull-up with Bent Knee between Chairs

Expert Advice

Engage your lats by drawing your elbows down and back, and avoid using your legs to kick up for momentum.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Position two sturdy chairs as described in the previous exercises.
  2. Lie between the chairs and grasp the seats with a pronated grip (palms facing away).
  3. Bend your knees to keep your feet on the ground.
  4. Pull yourself up towards the chairs, focusing on using your back muscles.
  5. Lower yourself back down with control to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Lats
Lats40%
Secondary
Biceps
Biceps20%
Forearms
Forearms20%
Shoulders
Shoulders10%
Traps
Traps10%
40%Lats20%Biceps20%Forearms10%Shoulders10%Traps
Equipment
Body weight
Body weight
Exercise Type
Strength