Building snow forts, snowmen

Building snow forts, snowmen

Reps120 times
Calories burned118 kcal
LevelMedium
Triceps

Changing duration and load is available in our application

Building snowmen requires physical strength—for example, gathering snow into a large ball.

How to perform the exercise

120 times
118 kcal
Control your movement and do not rush.
01

Preparation

Dress for the weather and put on gloves.

02

Stance

Stand steadily on the slippery surface.

03

Rolling

Roll the snowball, working with your arms and torso.

04

Lifting

Lift the snowball by bending the knees and keeping the back straight.

05

Posture

Do not slouch when bending.

06

Finish

Stretch after the activity.

Variants

Beginner
Start with small snowballs and short sessions.
Middle
Build for 30–60 minutes at a moderate pace.
Professional
Increase the volume if you feel well.

Which muscles are working

The main load falls on the triceps, lats, shoulders and thighs.

TricepsBroadest back musclesShouldersThighsLower back

Benefits of the exercise

Strength
Loads the arms, back and torso.
Balance
Trains coordination on a slippery surface.
Simply
Takes place outdoors.
Противопоказания

Contraindications

Acute back or arm pain.
Hypothermia in the cold.
A slippery surface without stable footwear.
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Recommendations

Activity
Build for 30–60 minutes with breaks.
Safety
Dress for the weather and be careful on ice.

Frequently asked questions