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Exercise overview
Training details
GlutesQuadricepsHamstringsUpper BackShouldersCore
Equipment
Dumbbell
Sets × reps
4 × 6
Rest
1 min 30 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand with the dumbbells against your thighs, feet under your hips, arms long, and trunk braced.
- 02Use a short dip or hinge and extend your hips to accelerate the dumbbells upward close to your body.
- 03Pull the elbows high, then rotate them under as the weights approach shoulder height.
- 04Finish standing tall with the dumbbells in the rack without rebending your knees to catch them.
- 05Lower the weights under control to your thighs and reset before the next repetition.
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