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Lat Pull Down Wide Grip

The Lat Pull Down Wide Grip is a cable exercise that targets the back, with the biceps assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Back
Also works
Biceps
Equipment
Cable
Body part
Back

Step by step

  1. Sit at the lat pulldown machine and grip the bar with a wide overhand grip, hands placed wider than shoulder-width.
  2. Secure your legs under the pads and sit tall with your chest up.
  3. Lean back slightly to create a strong pulling angle while keeping your core engaged.
  4. Pull the bar down toward your upper chest, leading with your elbows and keeping them out to the sides.
  5. Squeeze your lats at the bottom of the movement.
  6. Slowly allow the bar to rise back to the starting position with controlled arm extension.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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