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Zercher Carry

Zercher Carry: start and finish positions
Start and finish positions. Photographs by BoneArc.

How to do it

Cradle the load in the elbows and walk with a tall trunk, controlled breathing, and short stable steps.

Body region
Full Body
Position
Standing
Equipment
Sandbag Or Padded Weight
Recovery phase
Late recovery
Purpose
Function

Used in home programs for

  • General Deconditioning / Functional Rehabilitation

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