Are Kipping Pull-Ups Dangerous? The kipping pull-up is one of the most controversial movements in the CrossFit world. Share a video of yourself doing kipping pull-ups, and you're bound to get comments like "not a single rep done." These comments usually come from those who misunderstand the purpose of the kipping pull-up. We should view the two as completely different movements/skills. Strict pull ups are designed to build vertical pulling strength. Kipping is designed to help you perform more r

MOBILITY TEST FOR CROSSFIT ATHLETES If you are doing kipping pull-ups, muscle-ups, snatches, and overhead squats then you NEED great lat flexibility. Here's how to test your lats. If you fail this test, you're likely fighting your anatomy with a lot of the gymnastics and barbell lifts. Click the button below and we'll send you a resource with more mobility tests to get you moving and feeling better than ever! https://performanceplusprogramming.com/ultimate-mobility-checklist/ | The Barbell Physi

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