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Exercises

Farmer carry

Farmer carry: walking tall carrying two heavy dumbbells at the sides
AbsForearmsCue Take quiet steps and breathe.
  • 2–3sets
  • 40 secreps or time
  • 60 srest between sets

How to do it

  1. Pick up a weight in each hand.
  2. Stand tall with shoulders back and core braced.
  3. Walk with short, controlled steps.
  4. Set the weights down by squatting, not bending over.

Common mistakes

  • Rounding the shoulders forward.
  • Taking long, wobbly strides.
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