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Free Weight · Barbell

Block Clean

Muscles worked

  • Glutes
  • Lower Back
  • Quads
  • Hamstrings
  • Traps
  • Forearms
  • Calves

How to do it

  1. Set the barbell on blocks at about knee height and grip it just outside your legs
  2. Drive through your legs and extend your hips explosively, then pull yourself under to catch the bar on your shoulders in a front squat
  3. Stand up to finish

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