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Animated demonstration of the band underhand pulldown exercise, targeting the Lats using Band.

band underhand pulldown

Body part
Back
Equipment
Band
Target muscle
Lats
Secondary muscles
bicepsforearms

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Attach the band to a high anchor point, such as a pull-up bar or sturdy beam.

  2. Step 2: Stand facing the anchor point with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. Step 3: Grasp the band with an underhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

  4. Step 4: Extend your arms fully overhead, keeping your elbows slightly bent.

  5. Step 5: Engage your lats and pull the band down towards your chest, squeezing your shoulder blades together.

  6. Step 6: Pause for a moment at the bottom of the movement, then slowly release the tension and return to the starting position.

  7. Step 7: Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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