Band Assisted Chin-Up

Equipment

1

Stand on a box or bench and put your foot or knee into the loop of the resistance band, then grab the chin-up bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.

2

Lower yourself until your arms are fully extended, keeping your body straight and avoiding any swinging motion.

3

Pull your body up towards the bar by bending your elbows and squeezing your shoulder blades together, your chin should go above the bar.

4

Slowly lower yourself back down to the starting position, ensuring your movements are controlled and your arms are fully extended before repeating the exercise.

Pro Tip

**Correct Form**: To perform the band assisted chin-up effectively, ensure your hands are shoulder-width apart with palms facing towards you. Avoid the mistake of letting your elbows flare out to the sides. Keep them close to your body to engage the correct muscles. Your body should be in a straight line from head to toe and avoid swinging or using momentum to pull yourself up. **Full Range of Motion**: Make sure you perform the exercise through its full range of motion. This means starting from a complete hang with arms fully extended, and pulling yourself up until your chin is