Technique
- Hang from Rings placed wider than shoulder width apart
- Perform a pullup while moving your hands out to the sides.
Form tips
- Pull the rings outward away from each other as you ascend.
Muscles
Strength
Primary
- Back
- Chest
- Biceps
- Forearms
- Serratus anterior
Secondary
- Shoulders
- Triceps
- Rotator cuff
Individual muscles
Individual muscles
- Latissimus dorsi
- Teres major
- Pectoralis major (sternal head)
- Biceps brachii (short head)
- Brachialis
- Brachioradialis
- Lower trapezius
- Serratus anterior
- Pectoralis minor
- Rhomboid major
- Middle trapezius
Equipment
Appears in
Joint movements
Progressions

Wide L-sit pullup
Advanced

Pullup circle
Advanced
Regressions

Pullup
Intermediate

Neutral grip pullup
Intermediate

Chinup
Intermediate

Rings pullup
Intermediate
Variations

Wide pullup
Advanced

Pullup
Intermediate

Band-assisted rings pullup
Novice

Neutral grip pullup
Intermediate

Chinup
Intermediate

Close grip pullup
Intermediate

Rings pullup
Intermediate

Pullup eccentric
Novice

Weighted pullup
Intermediate

Band-assisted pullup
Novice

Machine-assisted pullup
Beginner

Weighted chinup
Intermediate

Machine-assisted chinup
Beginner
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False grip pullup
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