Sled Overhead Backward Walk

Sled Overhead Backward Walk

The Sled Overhead Backward Walk is a beginner none (bodyweight) exercise that works the Shoulders. Follow the steps below.

Target musclesShoulders
EquipmentNone (Bodyweight)
LevelBeginner

How to do the Sled Overhead Backward Walk

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

Recommended sets & reps

SetRepsRest
Set 112 reps30s rest
Set 210 reps30s rest
Set 38 reps30s rest
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Instructions adapted from wger.de under CC BY-SA 4.0. Compiled by FitBot Coach.