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Free Weight · Barbell

Ground to Overhead

Muscles worked

  • Glutes
  • Quads
  • Hamstrings
  • Front Delts
  • Triceps
  • Traps

How to do it

  1. Stand over a weight plate, dumbbell or barbell with feet hip-width apart
  2. Hinge down with a flat back, lift the weight to your shoulders, then press or push it overhead to straight arms
  3. Lower it in stages back to the floor

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