farmers walk
farmers walk — highlighted muscle: quads

Muscles worked

quads, calves, forearms, core

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farmers walk

Body part
upper legs
Equipment
dumbbell
Target muscle
quads
Muscle group
calves

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand up straight with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your sides.

  2. 2

    Keep your back straight and your shoulders back.

  3. 3

    Take small, controlled steps forward, maintaining an upright posture.

  4. 4

    Continue walking for the desired distance or time.

  5. 5

    To finish, stop walking and carefully lower the dumbbells to your sides.

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