The main muscles recruited when performing a pullup are the back (specifically the rhomboids and lats ), arm muscles including the posterior deltoids and biceps, and the core. Here are some of the ...
Need a little help getting up to the bar? Here are the building blocks of one of the toughest moves in the gym.
Ah, pull-ups. They’re one of the most straightforward exercises around, and yet somehow one of the most difficult to do — especially with good form. They’re also an ideal way to improve your grip ...
Shay Mitchell has a genius pull-up hack: using a resistance band. The modification strengthens your body and prepares you for the real thing. The assisted pull-ups do exactly what regular pull-ups do: ...
Forget barbells and pick up a resistance band to build strength and stability in your joints and muscles, according to a ...
Many people—including the US Secretary of Health and Human Services—perform their pull-ups incorrectly. Here’s how to properly reap the rewards of the exercise and avoid injury.
Pull-ups are one of those exercises that will instantly have you feeling like a badass whether you can do one amazing rep or 10. But we’d be lying if we said they were easy to nail. If you’re up for a ...
Pull-ups are an effective bodyweight exercise to build muscle and strength but can be intimidating. To learn how to do pull-ups, practice the right form and muscle engagement with scaled exercises. To ...