Fixing Faults: Crashing in the Clean




The USA Weightlifting Podcast show

Summary: This week on the USA Weightlifting Podcast, we’re kicking things off with another technique talk episode. We’ll be diving into some of the best drills to fix bar crashing in the clean, as well as some of the best mobility drills that you can start implementing in your warm-ups. <br><br>What you’ll learn in this episode:<br>What is crashing and how to correct it<br>The proper way to catch and receive the bar<br>Mobility limitations that might be limiting your movement<br>How tempo work can help improve your lifts<br>Best drills to add to your warm-up<br><br>Corrective Exercise Links:<br>Front Rack Mobility Considerations and Drills:<br>Do you need to address your T-Spine, Lat, and/or Tricep mobility? (swipe right to see the tests and drills): <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B3NWYNRlEZ7/?igshid=12t8x8gj8jwgf" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/p/B3NWYNRlEZ7/?igshid=12t8x8gj8jwgf</a><br>Front Squats with Straps (for mobility assistance): <a href="https://youtu.be/1pPUaBr7fNU" rel="noopener">https://youtu.be/1pPUaBr7fNU</a><br>Front Rack Standing Hold w/Straps (as a scaling option to Front Squats with Straps): <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Is_MdoO-8" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z_Is_MdoO-8</a><br><br>Technical and Timing Considerations and Drills:<br>Faulty Pull Under Timing: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CCeceHwpdiY/?igshid=kizjv6d4xlon" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/p/CCeceHwpdiY/?igshid=kizjv6d4xlon</a><br>Slow Motion Clean Pull Under: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TNnakxRRrY" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1TNnakxRRrY</a><br>Reception Timing Complex For Athletes with Lacking Bottom Position (Power Clean + Pause Front Squat + Clean): <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/B4nwCJ2l5Kc/?igshid=xhzsh6xdzv60" rel="noopener">https://www.instagram.com/p/B4nwCJ2l5Kc/?igshid=xhzsh6xdzv60</a><br> Reception Timing Complex For Athletes with Good Bottom Position (Power Clean + Power Clean into Front Squat + Clean) - NOTE video is demoed with snatch, but same goes for clean: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YeFmPHmw1Y" rel="noopener">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YeFmPHmw1Y</a><br><br>Sponsors:<br>AscentProtein.com<br>RealGoodFoods.com<br>PureSpectrumCBD.com<br>RomWOD.com<br>MarcPRO.com