I thought pull-ups were beyond me until I tried this exercise that also improved my grip and back strength

Pull-ups are hard. Really hard. I can barely manage one rep, and if I do, it’s usually one of those swingy, messy attempts ...
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How to Do a Pull-Up (for Beginners)

Pull-ups are impressive, which means that for many athletes, they’re aspirational. If you can’t do one, odds are you’d like to. If you can, maybe you’re gunning for the single-arm or weighted ...