#3305 · Shoulders · Delts
Barbell Thruster
- Target
- Delts
- Body part
- Shoulders
- Equipment
- Barbell
- MET
- 7.0
- Secondary muscles
- Quadriceps, Glutes, Hamstrings, Core
Instructions
- Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell at shoulder height with an overhand grip.
- Lower into a squat position by bending your knees and pushing your hips back.
- As you reach the bottom of the squat, explosively drive through your heels to stand up, simultaneously pressing the barbell overhead.
- Lower the barbell back to shoulder height as you lower back into the squat position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
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