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    I did my first push-ups after failing for months

    @annmarkerls Great job on doing those push-ups! Very exciting to progress on that. I would say reduce caloric intake. If what you’re eating now isn’t causing weight to go down then the simple answer is you need to eat less.
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    Which pathway is better: Weighted pull-ups or explosive pull-ups?

    @johnnyboy1998 Do both. Different days
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    Why couldn’t I do a single pull-up?

    @frhi Sorry for the late reply. Overhand and neutral grips are gonna use less biceps. I would try those. On top of that I suggest just hanging from the bar and practice with your body weight. Don't even do a pull-up. Just go from a deadhang and then engage your back by trying to pull your...
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    Why couldn’t I do a single pull-up?

    @tiamia Agreed. This is what I did on the lat pulldown machine to retrain my pullup
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    Why couldn’t I do a single pull-up?

    @pablob I was not quite in your situation, but when I started strength training. I could not do a pull-up. I was very scrawny. For me it took me a lot of time. The key for me was band assisted pullups and also practice on a lat pull down machine to train me to pack my lats down and back. I...
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