Farmer's Carry: how to do it
Walk the set distance with a dumbbell in each hand at your sides, standing tall, then set them down under control.
DUMBBELL · SOME FLOOR SPACEStep by step

01 Pick them up like a deadlift: hips back, flat back, chest up.
Avoid: a round back to pick up or set down: the lower back takes it all.

02 Shoulders down and back, abs tight, short quick steps, eyes ahead.
Avoid: shrugged or rolled shoulders: the neck and upper back take the strain.
In short
- Pick them up like a deadlift: hips back, flat back, chest up
- Stand tall: shoulders down and back, abs tight
- Short quick steps, eyes ahead; set them down with a flat back
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