I’d been attending CrossFit workouts for two months before I began to learn the Kipping Pull-Up. Until that point, every Pull-Up I’d ever performed had been the more traditional strict, dead-arm hang, ...

Kipping pull-ups are controversial. Needlessly so, says Dominic Anthony, trainer and owner of Dominic Effect. The movement requires swinging your legs back and forth, using momentum to drive up into ...

Kipping pull-ups are popular among CrossFitters, who get a lot of shit for them because kipping pull-ups apparently aren’t “real” pull-ups. But you may be surprised, they’re a legit exercise. If you ...