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Woman performing a pullover on a bench with an AguaForce water weight

Pullover

Strengthens the chest, upper back, and lats through an overhead arm movement performed on a bench.

Main Muscles

  • Chest
  • Upper Back
  • Lower Traps

Supporting Muscles

  • Abs
  • Shoulders
  • Triceps

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How to perform

  • Lie with your upper back supported on a bench, hips low, feet planted on the floor
  • Hold an AguaForce weight with both hands straight above your chest
  • Keeping a slight bend in your elbows, lower the weight back and down behind your head until you feel a stretch
  • Pull the weight back up over your chest, squeezing your chest and lats

Tips

  • Keep your hips low to protect your lower back
  • Move slowly, especially on the way down