Kipping Pull-up
- Primary muscles
- Lats
- Secondary muscles
- Biceps, Upper back, Forearms
- Equipment
- Body weight
- Movement pattern
- Vertical Pull
Steps
- 1 Hang from a pull-up bar with an overhand, shoulder-width grip, allowing your arms to fully extend.
- 2 Initiate a powerful, cyclical swing by driving your hips and legs forward, then backward.
- 3 Use the momentum from your kip to pull your chest towards the bar, bringing it above the bar if possible.
- 4 Control your descent back to the extended arm hanging position, immediately transitioning into the next kip to continue the movement.