Skills in Pulling
360 Pull
Complete a full rotation from dead hang front levering through to candle and continuing through to back lever and finally ending in German hang, and reverse.
Back Lever
A horizontal hold with your back facing the sky, building unique shoulder and bicep strength. Often the first lever skill achieved by practitioners.
Band Pull-Aparts
Strengthen your upper back and rear delts with this simple band exercise. Perfect for posture improvement and shoulder health.
Chest-to-Bar Pull-Ups
Elevate your pulling strength with this advanced pull-up variation. Essential preparation for muscle-ups and high pulls.
Dead Hang
Build grip strength and shoulder health with this fundamental hanging exercise. The foundation for all pulling movements.
Explosive Pull-Ups
Build power with controlled explosive pulling. This dynamic variation develops the speed-strength needed for advanced skills.
False Grip
Essential grip technique for ring muscle-ups, where the wrist sits over the rings allowing for smooth transitions.
Farmer's Walk
Build grip strength and total-body stability with loaded carries. Simple yet incredibly effective for functional strength.
Front Lever
Achieve a horizontal body position while hanging from a bar or rings. This impressive skill builds incredible pulling strength and core stability.
Front Lever Pulls
Add dynamic movement to your front lever. This advanced exercise builds incredible pulling strength and control.
Grip Strength
Build powerful grip strength for hanging, pulling, and daily activities. The often-limiting factor in upper body training.
Hanging Leg Circles
Challenge your core with controlled circular leg movements while hanging. Builds exceptional strength and control.
Human Flag
The iconic sideways hold that defies gravity. This skill combines pressing and pulling strength with exceptional lateral core stability.
Iron Cross
The ultimate ring strength position. This iconic skill demonstrates exceptional straight-arm pushing power.
L-Sit Pull-Ups
Combine pulling and core compression in this challenging variation. Build exceptional strength while improving body control.
Muscle-Up
The ultimate pulling exercise that combines an explosive pull-up with a dip transition. Master this dynamic movement to showcase true upper body power.
One-Arm Pull-Up
The ultimate test of pulling strength. This elite skill demonstrates exceptional back and arm power achieved through years of training.
Pull-Ups
The king of upper body exercises. Build the pulling strength essential for muscle-ups, levers, and climbing movements.
Ring Rows
Build powerful pulling strength with this fundamental ring exercise. Ring rows develop the back, biceps, and grip while teaching proper shoulder mechanics for advanced pulling movements.
Rope Climbs
Build incredible upper body strength with this classic exercise. Develops grip, pulling power, and mental toughness.
Straight-Arm Strength
Develop the unique strength required for gymnastics with locked arms. Essential for planche, levers, and advanced holds.
Toes-to-Bar
Develop explosive core strength and compression with this dynamic exercise. Essential for gymnasts and CrossFit athletes.
Typewriter Pull-Ups
Build unilateral pulling strength with this side-to-side variation. Excellent preparation for one-arm pull-up training.
Weighted Pull-Ups
Add external load to build exceptional pulling strength. This progression method accelerates development toward advanced skills.