Band Pullaparts
Learn how to do the Band Pullaparts with proper form, setup, and execution.
This resistance band movement primarily targets shoulders, including front shoulder, side shoulder, rear shoulder.
How to Perform Band Pullaparts
- 1
Grab a resistance band with both hands and stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- 2
Hold the band out in front of you at shoulder height with your arms straight and palms facing down.
- 3
Engage your abs and take a breath.
- 4
Pull the band apart by moving both arms out to your sides, squeezing your shoulder blades together at the end and exhale.
- 5
Slowly return to the starting position and breathe in.
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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Training Guidelines
The targets below are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience, recovery, and goals. If you track effort, aim for most working sets around RPE 7–9.
| Goal | Sets | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strength | 3-5 | 4-6 | 2-3 min |
| Muscle Growth | 3-4 | 8-12 | 60-90 sec |
| Endurance | 2-3 | 15-20 | 30-60 sec |
| Beginner | 2-3 | 10-15 | 60-90 sec |
Want to pair movements efficiently? Try grouping them as supersets.