band assisted pull-up
band assisted pull-up — highlighted muscle: lats

Muscles worked

lats, biceps, forearms

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band assisted pull-up

Body part
back
Equipment
band
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
biceps

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Attach the band to a pull-up bar or sturdy anchor point.

  2. 2

    Step onto the band and grip the bar with your palms facing away from you, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Hang with your arms fully extended, keeping your core engaged and your shoulders down and back.

  4. 4

    Pull your body up towards the bar by squeezing your shoulder blades together and driving your elbows down towards your hips.

  5. 5

    Continue pulling until your chin is above the bar, then slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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