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Dumbbell front-rack carry

timed hold — reps are seconds

Movement pattern:
Carry
Equipment:
Dumbbells
Level:
Intermediate
Primary muscle:
Core
Also works:
Deltoids, Forearms, Traps

Technique

Dumbbells racked at the shoulders, elbows pointing forward and high. Walk 20–40 meters with the ribs pulled down, not letting the load round the shoulders forward.

Common mistakes

Shoulders rounding forward under the load.

Easier option: Farmer carry

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