Straight-Arm Pulldown

This exercise helps build the Lats and also works the Triceps (back of the arms).

Secondary Muscle : Triceps

Steps

1. 1. Grasp wide grip pull down bar with a wide grip so your hands are on the portion of the bar which curves down.
2. 2. Stand erect with your abs drawn in. Keeping a slight bend in your elbows and your wrist steady pull the bar down from the starting position to your upper thighs.
3. 3. With a controlled motion bring the bar back up to starting position.