Strength

Sled Overhead Backward Walk

The sled overhead backward walk is a beginner strength exercise for your shoulders, using other.

Main muscles
Shoulders
Also works
Calves, Middle back, Quads
Equipment
Other
Level
Beginner
Sled Overhead Backward Walk, starting position
Start
Sled Overhead Backward Walk, end position
Finish

How to do it

  1. Attach dual handles to a sled connected by a rope or chain. Load the sled to a light weight.
  2. Face the sled, backing up until there is some tension in the line. Hold your hands directly above your head with your elbows extended. This will be your starting position.
  3. Walk backwards, keeping your arms raised above your head. Avoid jerky movements.

Alternatives to the sled overhead backward walk