Legs Focus

Clean-Grip Front Squat

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Coach Notes

Coach Take

Strong front squat variation that challenges wrist mobility and trunk strength.

Make It Easier

Cross-Arm Front Squat

Level It Up

Paused Clean-Grip Front Squat

Build Size

4 x 6-10, rest 2:00-2:30

5 X 3 5 Rest 2

30-3:30

Attribute Breakdown

Muscle

Legs

LOWER-BODY DOMINANT EFFORT FOR POWER AND STABILITY

Equipment

Barbell

BARBELL LIFT: STABLE LOAD, BIG STRENGTH POTENTIAL

Movement

Push

PUSH ACTION: YOU DRIVE THE LOAD AWAY FROM YOUR BODY

Pattern

Squat

SQUAT PATTERN BUILT ON KNEE BEND AND LEG DRIVE

Reps

6 12

MID-REP RANGE FOR SIZE, CONTROL, AND SOLID INTENSITY

Goal

Skill

PRIMARY GOAL IS TECHNIQUE, PRECISION, AND MOTOR CONTROL

Ego

High

HIGH EGO: BIG NUMBERS, BIG RISKS, BIG CONFIDENCE