Sliding Floor Pulldown on Towel

Perform the Sliding Floor Pulldown on a towel to engage your core and upper body muscles.

  1. Start in a seated position with your legs extended and a towel under your feet.
  2. Grip the towel with both hands and lean back slightly.
  3. Pull the towel towards your body while engaging your core, sliding your feet towards you.
  4. Return to the starting position by extending your legs and controlling the movement.

How to perform the Sliding Floor Pulldown on Towel

  1. Set up. Set up in a stable, balanced starting position appropriate for the Sliding Floor Pulldown on Towel using your body weight.
  2. Brace and execute. Brace your core, control the descent, and move through a full pain-free range of motion while emphasizing your deltoids.
  3. Reset. Reverse the movement under control and reset between repetitions, keeping your form crisp on every rep.

Coaching cues

  • Move with intent — every rep should feel deliberate, not rushed.
  • Drive force through your deltoids rather than momentum.
  • Keep your breathing steady: exhale on the hard part, inhale on the reset.

Common mistakes

  • Using too much weight and losing positional control.
  • Cutting the range of motion short and missing the target muscle.
  • Letting your spine round or hyperextend instead of staying neutral.

Detailed cues, common mistakes, and demonstration video are available in the Fitly app.

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