Pull-ups are a commonly used body weight exercise that strengthen your back, shoulders, arms and core. However, mastering the pull-up can be challenging when starting out. Master Coach Rebecca Rouse has a 6 step progression plan to help you master your pull-up! 1. Bar hang. First get a baseline for your max hang time. Incorporate bar hangs in your program at least 1-2x/week and try to add 10-15 seconds each week - beginner: 15-30 seconds -intermediate 30-60 seconds - advanced: 1-2 minutes 2. Sca