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Barbell Pullover

A step-by-step form guide from the Ægir Iron exercise library: how to do the lift, what to watch for, and the muscles it trains.

Equipment
Band
Barbell
Dumbbell
Machine

HOW TO PERFORM

  1. Lie on a bench, load held over the chest.
  2. Lower it back over your head with a slight elbow bend.
  3. Pull it back over the chest, feeling the lats.

TARGET MUSCLES

Primary

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