Gorilla Chin

Gorilla Chin

Note: This is just a visual reference — it may vary depending on your setup.

Strength Back
Arms Back
Muscle Activation
Abs · Waist
80%
Forearms
20%
Equipment
Pull-up Bar
Setup / Starting Position
  • Hang from a pull-up bar with an underhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart.
  • Allow your body to hang freely with your arms fully extended.
  • Keep your legs together and your toes pointed.
Exercise Position
  • Engage your core muscles.
  • Pull yourself up towards the bar, leading with your chest.
Form & Performance
  • Bring your chest up to touch the bar, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the top.
  • Keep your elbows close to your body.