Straight Arm Pulldown

Intermediate pull Rings
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From a standing position with arms extended overhead gripping rings or a band, pull down keeping arms straight. Isolates the lat without bicep involvement.

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Arms stay completely straight throughout
Drive elbows toward hips
Feel the lats working in isolation
Slow and controlled — not a momentum exercise