This variation on the basic chin up is a great exercise for people who rock climb.
Primary Muscle: Lats
Secondary Muscle: Biceps, Neck
Equipment Type: Body Only
Steps
- Grasp a chin up bar with a slightly wider than shoulder width grip.
- Keeping your body straight pull yourself up and to one side of the bar.
- Lower your body back down to the starting position.
- Raise yourself to the other side of the bar.
Tips
- Alternate sides while performing this exercise. Allow your body to hang down completely.