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upper arms
#0140

biceps pull-up

Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
biceps

How to perform

  1. 1

    Hang from a pull-up bar with your palms facing away from you and your hands shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Engage your core and pull yourself up by bending your elbows, bringing your chest towards the bar.

  3. 3

    Pause at the top of the movement, then slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary muscles

forearms
shoulders