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Chin-up variations

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here is 12 variations of a few types of chin-up and pull up exercises you can do! A chin-up/pull-up is in my opinion the best body weight exercise you can do to build your core strength, grip strength, lats, biceps and forearms! 1) Reverse grip chin-up/pull-up 2) Neutral grip chin-up/pull up (less stress on the wrist, if u have wrist injuries) 3) Palms facing chin-up/pull-up (works the biceps well) 4) 2 second hold chin-up (great for developing strength) 5) Clock-ways and Counter clock-ways chin-up/pull-up (great for forearm and core strength) 6) Wide grip chin-up (targets the lats) 7) Wide neutral grip chin-up (hits the lats and biceps) 8) Close grip chin-up/ pull-up (targets the forearms, biceps and core strength, it's great for developing strength in the clench for mma and muay-thai fighters) 9) Chin-up/ pull-up burpees (strength, agility and endurance) 10) Behind the neck pull-up (emphasis more on the upper back muscles and traps) ...