Barbell Suitcase Carry

Barbell Suitcase Carry

Note: This is just a visual reference — it may vary depending on your setup.

Strength Full Body
Full Body
Muscle Activation
Thighs
90%
Back · Shoulders
10%
Equipment
Barbell Weight Plate
Setup / Starting Position
  • Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing forward.
  • Hold a barbell in one hand with an overhand grip (palm facing down), allowing it to hang at arm's length by your side.
Exercise Position
  • Keep your chest up, shoulders back, and core engaged throughout the exercise.
  • Keep your arm straight and elbow locked out to maintain tension on the working side.
Form & Performance
  • Walk forward in a straight line, maintaining an upright posture and keeping the barbell steady at your side.
  • Take controlled steps, placing one foot in front of the other.