High Plank w/ Straight Arm Pullback

Isolate the lats with this straight-arm movement. Perfect for finishing a back workout with core engagement.

Instructions

  • High plank position, holding dumbbell.
  • Keep arm straight.
  • Drive arm back past hips towards ceiling.
  • Squeeze lat and tricep.
  • Return to below shoulder.

Common Mistakes

  • Bending the elbow
  • Rotating hips
  • Touching floor between reps
  • Using momentum

Benefits

  • Lat Isolation
  • Core Strength
  • Shoulder Extension