The Snatch is one of the most complex lifts you will do in a CrossFit box due to it demanding a great deal of mobility, stability, power, timing, strength and accuracy to name a few.
Doing it for one rep as heavy as possible also presents different challenges compared to holding on for high rep sets in the midst of a workout.
Still the principles remain the same when it comes to making the lift as efficient and simple as possible.
Below are a couple of quick videos that may help you to better understand the basics.
Video 1: Keep it simple snatching
3 ideas to focus on when snatching that create a great foundation for the skill and can easily be analysed and improved with great success.
Video 2: The what, why and how if a muscle snatch. CLICK HERE
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Tristan