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Rickshaw Carry

Main muscles
Forearms
Also works
Abs, Calves, Glutes, Hamstrings, Lower back, Quads, Traps
Level
Intermediate
Type
Compound

How to do it

  1. Position the frame at the starting point, and load with the appropriate weight. Standing in the center of the frame, begin by gripping the handles and driving through your heels to lift the frame. Ensure your chest and head are up and your back is straight.
  2. Immediately begin walking briskly with quick, controlled steps. Keep your chest up and head forward, and make sure you continue breathing. Bring the frame to the ground after you have reached the end point.

Quick answers

What muscles does the Rickshaw Carry work?
Mainly the forearms, with help from the abs, calves, glutes, hamstrings, lower back, quads, traps.
What equipment do I need?
Other equipment.
Is it good for beginners?
It is rated intermediate level.
How do I track progress on it?
Log each set and beat the weight or reps from last time. Liftrung shows your last set beside the next one and estimates your one-rep max from your sets.

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