Heavy Bag Thrust

Learn how to perform the Heavy Bag Thrust, a beginner exercise that targets the chest. Includes step-by-step instructions.

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Starting position of Heavy Bag Thrust
Starting position of Heavy Bag Thrust
Ending position of Heavy Bag Thrust
Ending position of Heavy Bag Thrust

Instructions

  1. Utilize a heavy bag for this exercise. Assume an upright stance next to the bag, with your feet staggered, fairly wide apart. Place your hand on the bag at about chest height. This will be your starting position.
  2. Begin by twisting at the waist, pushing the bag forward as hard as possible. Perform this move quickly, pushing the bag away from your body.
  3. Receive the bag as it swings back by reversing these steps.

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