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Wide-Grip Lat Pulldown

Main muscle
Lats
Muscle group
Back
Equipment
Cable

How to do it

  1. 1Sit and secure your thighs under the pads.
  2. 2Grip the bar well outside shoulder width.
  3. 3Pull the bar down to your upper chest, elbows driving down and out.
  4. 4Squeeze your lats hard at the bottom.
  5. 5Let the bar rise slowly back to a full stretch.

Coaching cues

  • Wide grip
  • Drive elbows down
  • Squeeze the lats
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