Starting Position
- Standing holding dumbbells on shoulders with elbows up
Procedure
- Initiating movement with hips, squat back and down until the thighs are parallel to the floor
- Return to standing position by pushing through the hips and pressing dumbbells overhead
- Return dumbbells to shoulders and repeat for prescribed number of repetitions
Coaching Keys
- Keep weight on the heels
- Keep chest and elbows up
You Should Feel It
- Working the shoulders, glutes, hamstrings, and quads
© Core Performance
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