Exercise

Rickshaw Carry

Also known as: frame carry, rickshaw deadlift carry, strongman rickshaw

Rickshaw Carry — position 1Rickshaw Carry — position 2

Rickshaw Carry is a compound exercise for the forearms. Main target: forearm flexors. Also works: upper abs, medial gastrocnemius, gluteus maximus, biceps femoris, lower back, vastus lateralis and upper traps. Equipment: other.

EquipmentOther
TypeCompound (multi-joint)
MovementStatic hold
CategoryStrongman

Muscles worked

How to do it

  1. Position the frame at the starting point, and load with the appropriate weight. Standing in the center of the frame, begin by gripping the handles and driving through your heels to lift the frame. Ensure your chest and head are up and your back is straight.
  2. Immediately begin walking briskly with quick, controlled steps. Keep your chest up and head forward, and make sure you continue breathing. Bring the frame to the ground after you have reached the end point.

Similar exercises

Farmer's Walk
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Plate Pinch
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Standing Olympic Plate Hand Squeeze
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Wrist Roller
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Forearm flexorsForearm extensors

Alternatives with other equipment

Bottoms-Up Clean From The Hang Position
Kettlebell
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Cable Wrist Curl
Cable
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Dumbbell Lying Supination
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Finger Curls
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Kneeling Forearm Stretch
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Band Wrist Curl
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