Guides › Lats › Pull-up

Start
Finish
Lats · Intermediate

Pull-up

Home + Gym4 × 5–10Pull-up bar (doorway bar at home)

How to do it

  1. Overhand grip, just wider than shoulders
  2. Pull your elbows down to your ribs
  3. Chin over the bar, lower fully

Common mistake: Kipping and half reps.

Make it easier: Band-assisted or slow negatives

Also works: Biceps, Forearms & grip, Middle back

Swap: Lat pulldown

More lats exercises