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Ring rotation through alternatives

Machine taken, missing equipment, or something doesn't feel right? These exercises train the same main muscles as the ring rotation through, best matches first.

  1. Legs-up pull-upTrains the lats and abs, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  2. Tucked front lever holdTrains the lats and abs, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  3. Archer pull-upTrains the lats, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  4. Ring pull-upTrains the lats, same movement.
  5. Wide-grip lat pulldownTrains the lats, same movement, needs lat pulldown.
  6. Assisted pull-up machineTrains the lats, same movement, needs assisted pull-up machine.
  7. Ball slamTrains the lats and abs, needs medicine ball.
  8. Band lat pulldownTrains the lats, same movement, needs resistance bands.
  9. Band-assisted pull-upTrains the lats, same movement, needs pull-up bar and resistance bands.
  10. Close-grip pull-upTrains the lats, same movement, needs pull-up bar.
  11. Close-grip pulldownTrains the lats, same movement, needs lat pulldown.
  12. Kneeling cable pulldownTrains the lats, same movement, needs cable machine.

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