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PullintermediateLats · Biceps · Eccentric strength· 8–12 min

Chin-up Negatives

Jump or step to the top of a chin-up, then lower slowly. Builds the strength for full chin-ups when you can’t yet pull from a dead hang.

Chin-up negatives demo — media coming soon

Prescription

3–5 sets × 3–5 slow negatives

Cues

  • · Supinated (palms toward you) grip, shoulder-width
  • · Start chin above the bar; shoulders packed
  • · Lower for 3–5 seconds to a full hang
  • · Reset with a jump/step — don’t kipping for these

Bodyweight work — see the Disclaimer.

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