How to Do Your First Muscle-up, is one of the most coveted CrossFit exercises
The best application to be stronger in muscle-ups
Muscle-ups require both pulling and pressing strength. Our fail-safe progressions will prepare your body for each element, so you’ll be ready to conquer the rig with a gymnast’s grace and power.
The muscle-up is one of the most coveted CrossFit exercises that takes a ton of strength and practice to master. In concept, a perfectly executed muscle-up may not look all that difficult to master, but the grip and the movements often prove a bit unnatural for anyone trying for the first time. Basically, a muscle-up is transitioning your body from pull-up to dip in one fluid movement.
♦ Muscle-Up Form and Technique
♦ Benefits of the Muscle-Up
♦ Muscles Worked by the Muscle-Up
♦ Who Should Do the Muscle-Up
♦ Muscle-Up Sets, Reps, and Programming Recommendations
♦ Muscle-Up Variations and Alternatives
It’s definitely one of the most advanced movements in CrossFit, but it’s also one of the most rewarding,” he says. “It works a ton of technique, which helps you learn how to use your hips, a lot of core, your shoulders, your chest, your triceps–all that is engaged in this movement. It’s also just a huge milestone that you feel really good about when you figure it out.
Muscle Up Progression : Calisthenics & Fitness Pro
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