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Chin Up Reverse Wide Grip

The Chin Up Reverse Wide Grip is a bodyweight exercise that targets the biceps, with the back assisting. Follow the 6 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Biceps
Also works
Back
Equipment
Bodyweight
Body part
Upper arms

Step by step

  1. Grip the bar with a wide reverse (supinated) grip, palms facing you and hands placed wider than shoulder-width.
  2. Hang with your arms fully extended, keeping your legs straight or slightly bent.
  3. Engage your core and pull your body upward by bending your elbows and driving them down and in.
  4. Continue pulling until your chin rises above the bar.
  5. Lower yourself back down slowly under full control to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions without swinging.

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