clean and press for toning with 2 dumbbells
Builds power and conditioning
CardioIntermediateCardioExplosive
At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: full body. Secondary: core |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Cardio |
| Difficulty | Intermediate |
| Type | Cardio · Explosive |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 8-12 reps |
| Estimated calories burned | ~45 kcal |
How to do it
- Step 1: Setup for clean and press for toning with 2 dumbbells.
- Step 2: Engage core and set posture.
- Step 3: Perform the movement with control.
- Step 4: Squeeze at the peak.
- Step 5: Return slowly and repeat.
Equipment
- Dumbbells
Coaching tips
Benefits
Builds power and conditioning
Common mistakes
Using momentum or losing form
Make it harder
Increase load or slow tempo
Make it easier
Reduce load or range of motion
Breathing
Exhale on effort, inhale on return
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