How do you perform this exercise?
- Stand facing the rope with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- Grab the rope with both hands, palms facing towards you.
- Bend your knees slightly and engage your core.
- Begin pulling yourself up the rope by alternating hand-over-hand movements.
- Use your legs to assist in the upward movement.
- Continue climbing until you reach the desired height or the top of the rope.
- To descend, reverse the hand-over-hand movement while controlling your descent.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Forearms, Biceps, Shoulders.
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.
