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Setup

 

  • Keep feet under your hips 

  • Either clean the weight or approach the bar acquiring the "front rack" position

  • Ensure your core is tight

Execution

 

  • As you press upwards, pull your head out of the way to avoid clipping your chin on the way up

  • Once the bar is overhead, keep pressing up and return your head to a neutral position

  • Lock out your arms at the top of the press brining your head through wforming a straight line from bar to heels

  • Return the weight to the "front rack" position by reversing the steps

Tips

 

  • Keep your core tight and avoid bending your back to get the weight up

Works

 

  • Shoulders

  • Upper Back

  • Triceps

Good for

 

  • Upper body push strength

  • Upper body push conditioning

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