Start Position: Static vs Dynamic
A “static” start position is where you get into your start position, completely engage your body, and hold this position briefly before then initiating the…
A “static” start position is where you get into your start position, completely engage your body, and hold this position briefly before then initiating the…
Another aspect of locking into the start position that we cannot overlook is using the hook grip. Simply put, the hook grip is a method…
As a qualifier for the following statements in this section, I’ve been a part of the CrossFit community since 2008, have traveled the world running…
Continue reading → Start Position: Snatch & Clean vs Conventional Deadlift – Within CrossFit
So, we have surprising and MAJOR similarities between the 2 tasks, we have task specific differences between them, and even complete start position checklists for…
Continue reading → Start Position: Snatch & Clean vs Conventional Deadlift – The Actions
With the 3 Basics of the Conventional Deadlift Start Position and the 3 Essential Steps to the Olympic Lifting Start Positions in mind, we are…
Continue reading → Start Position: Snatch & Clean vs Conventional Deadlift – The Visual
How different are the start positions of the snatch and clean versus that of the conventional deadlift? We’ve already talked in general about the differences…
Continue reading → Start Position: Snatch & Clean vs Conventional Deadlift – The Basics