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2. Pull-up (exercise) - Wikipedia

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   Kipping pull-ups have lower muscle activation in the upper body but greater activation in the lower body and core; it is possible to perform them faster and complete more repetitions before encountering upper-body fatigue. [14] Kipping pull-ups are considered high risk for injury and are a major cause of shoulder injury in CrossFit athletes. [15]

3. If You Can Do This Many Pull-Ups, You Have Excellent Upper ...

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   Remember that pull-ups are not just about endurance; they also reflect muscle coordination and power. Achieving the level of excellent pull-up performance means your back, biceps, forearms, and ...

4. Muscle-up - Wikipedia

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   The muscle-up begins with the arms extended above the head, gripping a hold in the overhand pull-up position. The hold is usually on a chin-up bar or gymnastic rings. The body is then explosively pulled up by the arms in a radial pull-up, with greater speed than a regular pull-up. When the bar approaches the upper chest, the wrists are swiftly ...

5. Why women tend to struggle with pull-ups, according to experts

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   The ability to do a pull-up is not entirely dependent on your level of fitness, so even very fit women may have trouble doing pull-ups. ... one challenge is the distribution of muscle. Pull ups ...

6. List of weight training exercises - Wikipedia

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   The chest fly is performed while lying face up on a bench or standing up, with arms outspread holding weights, by bringing the arms together above the chest. This is a compound exercise for the pectorals. Other muscles worked include deltoids, triceps, and forearms. Equipment: dumbbells, cable machine or "pec deck" machine.

7. Science Says This Workout Can Make Your Body 8 Years ... - AOL

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   To work your upper body, try push-ups and pull-ups. “For push-ups, you can start with a plank—that is strength training,” Matheny says. You can do kneeling push-ups if a full push-up feels ...

8. Upright row - Wikipedia

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   The upright row is a weight training exercise performed by holding a weight with an overhand grip and lifting it straight up to the collarbone. This is a compound exercise that involves the trapezius, the deltoids and the biceps. The narrower the grip the more the trapezius muscles are exercised, as opposed to the deltoids.

9. The 15 Best Core Workouts You Can Do at Home, No ... - AOL

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   Digital Art by Sofia Kraushaar. Muscles Worked: A plank is a full-body exercise, but specifically, it works your transverse abdominis, rectus abdominis (aka the six-pack), internal and external ...