Lying Back Extension vs Archer Pull Up

Maximizing Your Back Workout Plan

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Planfit users log Lying Back Extension more often — 1,617 sessions vs 11. Compare Back form, muscles worked, and when to use each.

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Planfit Users' Choice about Lying Back Extension vs Archer Pull Up : Which is Better?

Based on randomly selected data from 1 million completed workouts, Planfit users log Lying Back Extension more often — 1,617 sessions compared to 11 for Archer Pull Up.

Popularity is not the whole answer. Lying Back Extension and Archer Pull Up differ in the muscles they load, the equipment they need, and how hard they are to learn — the comparison below covers each.

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How to Lying Back Extension

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Lying Back Extension muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Please lift your upper body using the strength of your back while keeping your arms extended.
  2. 2. Keep your gaze fixed on the band and slowly return to the starting position.

Coach's Comment

  1. Please be careful not to strain and lift your upper body.

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How to Archer Pull Up

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Archer Pull Up muscles worked: Back

Form

  1. 1. Pull the bar towards your chest while applying strength to one bicep to hold, and push the bar with the other side.
  2. 2. Slowly return to the starting position with your chest relaxed.
  3. 3. Please do the same on the opposite side.

Coach's Comment

  1. 1. Please be careful not to lose your starting position when you come down.
  2. 2. Please make sure your back does not bend excessively.
  3. 3. Please be careful not to use momentum.

If you want to know a detailed guide to Archer Pull Up, alternative exercises, and its benefits, check it out here. Check out the Archer Pull Up Guide page of our blog!

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