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Exercise: BB Clean

person doing BB Clean

Primary Muscles:

  • Latissimus Dorsi

Secondary Muscles:

  • Hamstrings

Body Area:

  • Legs
  • Back
  • Glutes
  • Shoulders

Movement Type:

  • Explosive

Equipment:

Training Category:

  • Resistance
  • Mobility

Proper Steps:

With hands slightly outside shoulder width and a tight starting position aggressively drive legs into floor
Maintain back angle until the bar is at mid/upper thigh, 
extend the hips violently, keeping bar close to body and allowing contact with upper thigh 
Once body is fully extended, pick up and move feet into squat stance while pulling self under the bar 
Bring elbows around bar quickly into the ‘front rack position’ as you sit into squat and use rebound at bottom to help stand back up