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ExercisesFarmer Carry
strengthDumbbells/kettlebells

Farmer Carry

Grip and trunk stability under load — transfers to support positions and standing frames.

Form cues

  • •Shoulders packed
  • •Ribs stacked
  • •Short steps, proud posture

Common faults

  • •Lateral lean
  • •Shrugged traps
  • •Holding breath

Regressions

  • · Lighter load
  • · Shorter distance

Progressions

  • · Heavier
  • · Unilateral suitcase carry