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Cardio · Intermediate

Ski Erg

SkiErg conditioning using repeated coordinated overhead pulls and a controlled hip hinge.

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Ski Erg demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

CardioLatsTricepsShouldersCore

Equipment

Ski Erg

Sets × time

3 × 40 sec

Rest

30 sec

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Stand facing the SkiErg with feet about hip width and hands holding the handles overhead.
  2. 02Start tall with arms extended, ribs down, and knees slightly soft.
  3. 03Pull the handles down by driving the elbows toward the ribs and hinging slightly at the hips.
  4. 04Finish with the hands near the thighs while the trunk stays controlled.
  5. 05Let the handles return overhead smoothly before starting the next stroke.

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