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Front Rack Carry

Front Rack Carry: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Stand tall holding weights at shoulder height with your elbows bent and close to your body. Walk forward with even steps, keeping your trunk upright. Set the weights down with control when finished.

Body region
Spine
Position
Standing
Equipment
Weight
Recovery phase
Late recovery
Purpose
Strengthening

Used in home programs for

  • Deconditioning / Functional Restoration
  • Gait & Balance Dysfunction / Fall Risk
  • Lumbar Fusion (TLIF/PLIF/ALIF)
  • Lumbar Laminectomy / Decompression
  • Lumbar Microdiscectomy
  • Mechanical / Non-Specific Low Back Pain

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