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ID: Backward_Drag

Backward Drag

LEVEL: beginner
Backward Drag

PROTOCOL SPECS

  • CATEGORYstrongman
  • MECHANICcompound
  • FORCEpull
  • EQUIPMENTother

MUSCLE ENGAGEMENT

PRIMARY TARGETS

quadriceps

SECONDARY TARGETS

calvesforearmsgluteshamstringslower back

EXECUTION PROTOCOL

  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.