Dead Hang is a gymnastics movement on Fiz. Passive hang from the bar – grip and shoulder endurance. Primary muscles: forearms, lats. Scored by time. Featured in Hang Strong.
Gymnastics

Dead Hang

Passive hang from the bar – grip and shoulder endurance

Category
Gymnastics bodyweight work on a bar, rings or the floor
Logged as
Time the field Fiz records for this movement
Primary muscles
forearmslats
Secondary
upper backcore
Appears in

Scaling ladder

1 harder
Active HangHang with shoulders engaged and scapula retracted
Dead HangWorks forearms, lats

Workouts using the dead hang

1 on Fiz
Hang StrongSets

Frequently asked

5 answers
What muscles does the Dead Hang work?
Dead Hang primarily works forearms, lats, with secondary engagement of upper back, core.
How do you do a Dead Hang?
Passive hang from the bar – grip and shoulder endurance.
How is the Dead Hang scored?
On Fiz, Dead Hang is tracked by time. Log your reps, weight, distance, or time and build a movement history that powers leaderboards and PRs.
What's a harder progression from the Dead Hang?
Progress to Active Hang when Dead Hang feels light.
What workouts include the Dead Hang?
Hang Strong. All free to log on Fiz.
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