My Crunch trainer recently introduced me to the assisted pull-up machine, and it might be my new favorite exercise. The machine uses counterbalance weights, which means the higher the weight you set ...

Who says women can’t do pull-ups? Certainly not Neghar Fonooni, a Baltimore personal trainer who, in the span of a year, went from doing assisted pull-ups to hoisting her own body weight plus a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A classic among the reps, pull-ups are great in that they train a surprisingly large part of the body. All you need is a bar and ...

Who says women can't do pull-ups? Certainly not Neghar Fonooni, a Baltimore personal trainer who went from doing assisted pull-ups to hoisting her own body weight plus a 36-pound kettlebell over the ...

Achieving a pull-up is a significant fitness milestone for many people. First one, then maybe five, 10 or more: "The ability to do pull-ups is, in my book, an impressive sign of fitness and not a ...

If you've ever wondered how to do chin-ups (or pull-ups), you might have heard that it can be a slow, deliberate process while you build up your strength and learn the correct technique. Just ask ...