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Biceps Pull-up

An exercise for the Upper Arms - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.

Body partUpper Arms Target muscleBiceps EquipmentBody Weight

Step by step

  1. Hang from a pull-up bar with your palms facing away from you and your hands shoulder-width apart.
  2. Engage your core and pull yourself up by bending your elbows, bringing your chest towards the bar.
  3. Pause at the top of the movement, then slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Biceps (primary)ForearmsShoulders

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