There’s something so satisfying (not to mention badass) about a smooth, powerful pull-up—one that feels controlled from start to finish, no jerky movements, no swinging legs, just pure strength. But a ...
Step into any gym these days, and you’ll see guys chasing their next pump like it’s a unicorn. They’re curling into oblivion, hammering low rows, and treating lat pulldowns like a full-time job, all ...
Good form is often framed as injury prevention. That is true, but it misses the larger point. Form is how you teach your body ...
This is part of a continuing series on the best strength training exercises. The first in the series is the pull-up. Expert: James Villepigue, CSCS, author of The Obstacle Race Training Bible: The #1 ...
Because of the differences in grip, chin-ups mainly work muscles in the front of your body, whereas pull-ups focus on the back muscles.
a certified personal trainer and co-founder and president of fitness at VICTRESS MVMT, a fitness training facility in Lincoln, Nebraska “A true bodyweight pull-up can be considered the holy grail of ...