ASSISTED PULLUP

Exercise Execution:

  • Set the weight the the required resistance to assist your lift.
  • Grasp the handle with a supinated grip (double underhand) and place your knees on the pad bringing it to the bottom position of the lift.
  • Initiate the movement by depressing the shoulder blade and then flexing the elbow while extending the shoulder.
  • Pull the handle towards your body until the elbows are close to your torso and then slowly lower the handle back to the starting position under control.

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