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Free Weight · Barbell

Power Clean

Muscles worked

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

How to do it

  1. Set up over the bar with a grip just outside your legs
  2. Pull it off the floor, extend explosively through your hips and knees, and catch it on your shoulders with your knees only slightly bent
  3. Stand tall

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