twin handle parallel grip lat pulldown
twin handle parallel grip lat pulldown — highlighted muscle: lats

Muscles worked

lats, biceps, rhomboids, rear deltoids

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twin handle parallel grip lat pulldown

Body part
back
Equipment
cable
Target muscle
lats
Muscle group
biceps

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Adjust the seat height and position yourself facing the cable machine.

  2. 2

    Grasp the handles with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Sit down and position your thighs under the thigh pads, keeping your feet flat on the floor.

  4. 4

    Lean back slightly and keep your chest up, maintaining a neutral spine.

  5. 5

    Pull the handles down towards your upper chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  6. 6

    Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, feeling the contraction in your lats.

  7. 7

    Slowly release the handles and return to the starting position.

  8. 8

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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