Train Strength and Power in this 1 Move
Sep 23
1 min read
The skier swing is an explosive, athletic movement that combines power, strength, coordination + conditioning in one exercise.
Instead of swinging the dumbbells between your legs like a traditional swing, your arms travel alongside your body while you drive through the hips.
🔥 What it works:
• Glutes + hamstrings — powering the hip extension
• Core — stabilizing your torso as you move
• Shoulders + upper back — controlling the dumbbells
• Quads — assisting as you load and explode
The key: This is a hip-driven movement, not an arm exercise.
Hinge → load the hips → explosively drive through the legs and glutes → let that momentum move the dumbbells.
Keep your core strong, spine neutral and arms controlled. Think POWER from the hips.
A great move for building explosive strength, athleticism and conditioning. 🔥
Try it in this weeks TOTW “Where Them Girls At”!
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