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weighted one hand pull up

weighted one hand pull up exercise guide with muscles, equipment, animation and step-by-step instructions. Target: lats. Equipment: weighted.

weighted one hand pull up exercise demonstration
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
biceps
Body part
back
Equipment
weighted

Secondary muscles

biceps, forearms

How to perform

  1. Grab the pull-up bar with an overhand grip, slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
  2. Hang from the bar with your arm fully extended and your body straight.
  3. Engage your core and pull your body up towards the bar by bending your elbow and squeezing your back muscles.
  4. Continue pulling until your chin is above the bar.
  5. Lower your body back down to the starting position with control.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.