Technique
- Start in an Inverted hang position on rings or a bar.
- Open your legs into a front split, with one leg moving forward and the other backward.
- Hold the position while keeping your balance.
Form tips
- Maintain a vertical torso while upside down.
- Keep your legs fully extended.
Logging: Each repetition involves working both sides.
Muscles
Strength
Primary
- Neck
Secondary
- Back
- Shoulders
- Forearms
Individual muscles
Individual muscles
- Upper trapezius
- Levator scapulae
Equipment
Appears in
Joint movements
Regressions

Inverted hang
Novice
View Similar Exercises
View Similar Exercises

Tuck inverted hang
Beginner

Inverted pullup
Intermediate

Front straddle inverted hang
Intermediate

Back straddle inverted hang
Intermediate

Inverted shrugs
Novice
Want to log this exercise? Open it in Calistree. Text and images are used under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0; the video plays from the original source.


