The D-ball carry is a strongman-inspired movement where an athlete lifts and carries a heavy medicine ball over a set distance. Common in d-ball carry workouts, this movement trains raw, functional strength and challenges grip, posture, and core stability.

In this workout, D-ball carries activate the entire posterior chain—glutes, hamstrings, lats, and traps—while testing mental grit and work capacity. The awkward, shifting load forces you to stabilize under fatigue, making this a highly effective movement for building real-world strength and endurance.

The D-ball clean is a functional strongman-style lift where an athlete lifts a heavy medicine ball from the ground to the shoulder. Frequently seen in D-ball clean workouts, this movement emphasizes brute strength, hip extension, and full-body coordination.

In this workout, D-ball cleans develop posterior chain power, grip strength, and explosive movement mechanics. The awkward nature of the D-ball builds raw, functional strength, making it an ideal tool for athletes looking to add variety and grit to their training.

The bar-facing burpee is a high-intensity movement that combines a chest-to-floor burpee with a two-foot jump over a barbell. It's a CrossFit staple used in many bar facing burpee workouts to build explosive power, agility, and full-body conditioning.

In this workout, bar-facing burpees spike your heart rate, test your coordination, and demand mental grit — especially when paired with heavy lifting or fast-paced intervals. Simple, brutal, and effective.

The front squat is a fundamental strength movement that targets the quads, glutes, core, and upper back. Known for its upright posture and barbell position on the shoulders, it’s a key lift in Olympic lifting and a staple in any front squat workout.

In this workout, front squats build leg strength, mobility, and posture, while reinforcing a strong core under load. Whether used for volume, tempo, or heavy singles, the front squat is essential for developing power and movement efficiency.

The shuttle run is a high-intensity, agility-based movement that involves running back and forth between two points. Common in shuttle run workouts, it develops speed, acceleration, change-of-direction skills, and aerobic capacity.

In this workout, shuttle runs challenge your footwork, coordination, and cardiovascular endurance—especially when combined with strength movements. Whether done for distance, time, or reps, the shuttle run is a simple yet effective way to improve athletic conditioning.

The jerk is a powerful Olympic lifting movement that drives a barbell from shoulder to overhead with explosive force. Central to advanced jerk workouts, it typically follows a clean and is executed by dipping and driving the bar overhead—either with a split stance or power stance.

In this workout, the jerk builds overhead strength, power, and coordination while demanding precision and speed. It trains the legs, core, and shoulders simultaneously, making it an essential movement for athletes looking to improve explosive strength and total-body stability under load.