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Band Fixed Back Close Grip Pulldown

A resistance bands movement targeting the lats. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · latsEquipment · bandCategory · back

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Attach the band to a fixed point above you, such as a pull-up bar or sturdy beam.
  2. Sit down on a bench or chair facing the band, with your feet flat on the ground and your knees bent.
  3. Grasp the band with a close grip, palms facing towards you.
  4. Keep your back straight and engage your core.
  5. Pull the band down towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.
  6. Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, feeling the contraction in your lats.
  7. Slowly release the band back to the starting position, maintaining control throughout the movement.
  8. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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