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Rope Climb

Equipment:Rope
Type:Compound
Force:Pull

Muscles Targeted

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand at rope base.

  2. 2

    Jump, grab rope high.

  3. 3

    Pull with arms, bring knees up.

  4. 4

    Wrap rope around leg/pinch between feet (J-hook or S-wrap).

  5. 5

    Stand up using legs on rope.

  6. 6

    Reach higher with hands.

  7. 7

    Repeat sequence (pull, wrap, stand, reach).

  8. 8

    Descend hand-over-hand controlling friction.

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