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Farmer's carry

At home Everyone

EasyAbout 4 minOn your own

Walking with a heavy weight in each hand. The grip, shoulders and trunk all have to work.

Video: Muscle & Strength

Set up

Pick up a heavy dumbbell in each hand and stand tall.

You need: Two heavy dumbbells or kettlebells

Steps

  1. Walk with short, steady steps
  2. Keep the shoulders level and down
  3. Turn and walk back, then put the weights down with a flat back

Coaching points

Adjust it

Easier

Lighter weights.

Harder

Heavier weights or further.