Thruster (Barbell)

Weight & Reps

Details

NameThruster (Barbell)
EquipmentBarbell
Primary MuscleFull Body

Instructions

  1. 1Have the barbell in a front rack position: resting on your shoulders with your elbows bent and fingertips supporting.
  2. 2Position your feet in a comfortable squatting stance.
  3. 3Brace your core and inhale.
  4. 4Descend into a squat and keep your heels in contact with the floor.
  5. 5Move down until your thighs are parallel to the floor.
  6. 6Press through your heels to move up.
  7. 7As your legs straighten, right away transition into an overhead press, thrusting the barbell overhead and breathing out.
  8. 8Lower the barbell to the front rack position as you inhale.
  9. 9Descend into another squat.