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How to do Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage

The weighted close grip chin-up on dip cage is a challenging upper body exercise that targets the lats, with significant involvement from the biceps and forearms. It requires the use of additional weight, increasing the demand on strength and control.

Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage demonstration
Primary muscle
Lats
Also works
Biceps and Forearms
Equipment
Weighted
Level
Advanced
Category
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How to do Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage, step by step

  1. Stand in front of the dip cage and grab the parallel bars with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  2. Hang from the bars with your arms fully extended, feet off the ground, and body straight.
  3. Engage your back muscles and pull your body up towards the bars, keeping your elbows close to your sides.
  4. Continue pulling until your chin is above the bars, then pause for a moment.
  5. Slowly lower your body back down to the starting position, fully extending your arms.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage works your lats as the main mover, with help from your biceps and forearms.

Track Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage in SPLYT

Weighted Close Grip Chin-up On Dip Cage is already in SPLYT’s exercise library. Log your sets, reps and weight on iPhone or Apple Watch, with last time’s weights already filled in.

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