CLOSE GRIP LAT PULLDOWN

Exercise Execution:

  • Attach a close grip handle to the lat pulldown machine and assume a seated position.
  • Grasp the handle with a pronated grip (double underhand) at shoulder width.
  • Initiate the movement by depressing the shoulder blades and then flexing the elbow while extending the shoulder.
  • Pull the handle towards your body until the elbows are in line with your torso and then slowly lower the handle back to the starting position under control.

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