How do you perform this exercise?
- Lie flat on a bench with your head at one end and your feet on the floor.
- Hold a barbell with a shoulder-width grip and extend your arms straight above your chest.
- Keeping your arms straight, lower the barbell behind your head in a controlled manner until you feel a stretch in your lats.
- Pause for a moment, then raise the barbell back to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Chest, Triceps.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
