Bodyweight Thruster (female)

Bodyweight Thruster demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a squat position with your hands by your shoulders.
  • 2Push through your heels to stand up, while extending your arms straight overhead.
  • 3Return to the squat position, lowering your arms back to your shoulders.
  • 4Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
  • 5Keep your back straight and your core engaged throughout this movement.

Tips:

  • Make sure your knees are directly over your feet in the squat position.
  • Engage your core during this movement to protect your lower back.
  • Stretch before and after the workout to avoid injury.
  • Make sure your movements are smooth and controlled to effectively work your muscles.

Bodyweight Thruster Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs