Exercise
Deadlift
Primary muscles
HamstringsGlutesBack
Secondary muscles
CoreTrapsForearms
Instructions
- Stand with mid-foot under the bar, hinge to grip it just outside your legs, and flatten your back.
- Pull the slack out of the bar, then drive through your legs while keeping the bar close to your shins.
- Stand tall at the top with hips and knees extended, then lower under control by hinging at the hips first.