{"id":197926,"date":"2025-10-13T21:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/197926\/"},"modified":"2025-10-13T21:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:16:08","slug":"this-4-move-pull-session-is-your-shortcut-to-building-a-bigger-back-and-biceps","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/197926\/","title":{"rendered":"This 4-move pull session is your shortcut to building a bigger back and biceps"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"a1a77cbc-8e6d-4e9a-b013-57a19b4d4f54\">of Bored of your regular back and biceps session from your regular push-pull-legs workout split? Sweat App Founder, Kayla Itsines has delivered a simple four-move session that\u2019ll not only have you in and out the gym in 40 minutes (if you crack on and limit your phone scrolling), but also leave your upper body feeling pumped.<\/p>\n<p>Having a strong back and arms isn\u2019t just important for good posture and making everyday tasks easier, pull workouts also play a big role in strengthening your forearms. This leads to better <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/active\/7-best-exercises-to-boost-your-grip-strength-for-bigger-gains\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/active\/7-best-exercises-to-boost-your-grip-strength-for-bigger-gains\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">grip strength<\/a>, which doesn\u2019t just help you lift heavier in the gym but can also have wider health benefits. In fact, a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(14)62000-6\/abstract\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.thelancet.com\/journals\/lancet\/article\/PIIS0140-6736(14)62000-6\/abstract\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">study<\/a> shows that weaker grip strength is linked to a higher risk of developing cardiovascular disease.<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"2e362767-788a-4bb4-9f6a-c6198ed1e45d-0\">You will need to be in a gym for this particular workout, as it uses various machines. If you don\u2019t hit the gym though, you can try this <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/news\/build-your-back-biceps-and-triceps-with-these-five-simple-dumbbell-exercises\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/news\/build-your-back-biceps-and-triceps-with-these-five-simple-dumbbell-exercises\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dumbbell workout instead<\/a>, which hits the same muscles, as well as your triceps. Perform all your reps for exercise one for three to four rounds, before moving on to the next exercise. Rest for 90 seconds to two minutes between each exercise round. Here\u2019s what you\u2019ve got:<\/p>\n<p>You may like<\/p>\n<p>Seated narrow grip cable row \u2013 10 repsHalf kneeling single arm row \u2013 10 reps per sideLat pulldown \u2013 10 repsPull ups\/banded pull ups \u2013 4 reps<\/p>\n<p id=\"e7e57dae-6f84-49df-baf1-a4c2c7bce0a6\">Now that you\u2019ve done pull for the week, that means you need to schedule in a push session. Here\u2019s a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/features\/two-day-push-pull-upper-body-workout\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/features\/two-day-push-pull-upper-body-workout\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">three-move push workout<\/a>, it does focus on barbell exercises, but if you aren\u2019t hitting the gym and have dumbbells, you can easily swap for these. Legs (obviously) can\u2019t go amiss either \u2013 here\u2019s a <a data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/active\/workouts\/this-dumbbell-only-lower-body-workout-builds-stronger-legs-and-glutes-in-30-minutes\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.t3.com\/active\/workouts\/this-dumbbell-only-lower-body-workout-builds-stronger-legs-and-glutes-in-30-minutes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">lower body dumbbell workout<\/a> you can have done in 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get all the latest news, reviews, deals and buying guides on gorgeous tech, home and active products from the T3 experts<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"of Bored of your regular back and biceps session from your regular push-pull-legs workout split? 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