Front Lever Hold
Learn how to do the Front Lever Hold with proper form, setup, and execution.
This body weight movement primarily targets full body.
How to Perform Front Lever Hold
- 1
Grab a pull-up bar with an overhand grip, hands shoulder-width apart, and hang with your arms fully extended.
- 2
Engage your abs and take a breath.
- 3
Raise your legs and hips until your body is parallel with the floor, keeping your arms straight.
- 4
Hold the position with your body as horizontal as possible, breathing steadily.
- 5
Hold for the desired duration, then lower yourself down with control.
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.