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// NOBILITY COACHING
EXERCISE EXECUTION
Category: Pull
// EXERCISE EXECUTION
LAT PULLDOWN
// COACHING AUDIO
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The lat pulldown is a vertical pulling exercise that targets the lats by bringing the upper arms down towards the body while maintaining a stable torso and controlled shoulder blade movement.
// EXERCISE BREAKDOWN

The Setup
Execution
- Sit comfortably with your feet in front of you
Long Spine & Abs Tight
Avoid excessive lower back extension
Grab the bar at a width that allows the wrists to be on top of the elbows at the bottom position
Whole Hand Pressure
Slight focus on the base of the small finger
Let the weight win
Allow the weight to pull you into a complete dangle
Slight separation of the shoulder blades
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Phase One
Execution
- Maintaining Whole Hand Pressure
Slight focus on base of small finger
Rotate the upper arm, so that the elbows are under the bar
Pull the bar down towards the collar bone
We are not going below the collar bone
At the bottom position
Avoid allowing the chest to collapse
Avoid allowing the shoulders to round forward
Avoid allowing the shoulder to shrug up
We are not pulling our shoulder blades "back and down"
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Phase Two
Execution
- Control the weight back to starting position
Maintain hand pressure
Keep elbows under the bar
Allow shoulder blades to move naturally around the rib cage
Return to a complete dangle
// COMMON MISTAKES

Pulling Down Too Far

Hands Too Close

Elbows Not Under The Bar

Hands Too Wide

Shoulders Rounding

Swinging The Weight
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