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Band straight-arm pulldown

A isolation exercise for the lats, with help from the triceps. Equipment: resistance bands.

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How to do it

  1. Setup: Anchor the band high, step back, arms straight.
  2. Sweep the hands to the thighs
  3. Keep the arms long

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