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Rings pull up

Upper armsBackShoulders
🔧 Rings ↕ Pull 🔁 reps Difficulty:

How to perform

Set rings to a height allowing a full arm hang. Grip rings neutrally, engage core, and hang. Retract shoulder blades, pull chest towards rings. Pull until chin is above rings. Slowly lower to full arm extension. Repeat.

Muscles Worked

Long HeadShort HeadMid TrapsLower TrapsRear Delts
Secondary: Flexors, Rectus Abdominis, Erector Spinae

Tips

Engage core to prevent swinging. Squeeze shoulder blades during pull. Keep elbows close to your body. Achieve full range of motion. Control the descent.