Legs · Other · Compound · Beginner

Backward Drag

Backward Drag, start position
Start
Backward Drag, end position
End
FrontBack
PrimarySecondary
Main muscles
Quads
Also working
Calves, Forearms, Glutes, Hamstrings, Lower Back

How to do it

  1. Load a sled with the desired weight, attaching a rope or straps to the sled that you can hold onto.
  2. Begin the exercise by moving backwards for a given distance. Leaning back, extend through the legs for short steps to move as quickly as possible.

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