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Deadlift - Barbell Wide Grip

December 8, 2009

Starting Position

  • Stand in front of a loaded barbell and grab it with a wide grip.

Procedure

  • Keeping your back flat, squeeze your glutes and stand up, pulling the bar up along your thighs.
  • Reverse the motion to lower the bar back down to the floor and repeat.

Coaching Keys

  • Do not let your back round.
  • Keep the bar close to your legs and keep your shoulder blades back and down throughout the movement.

You Should Feel It

  • Working your glutes, hamstrings, and back.

Tags: Power, Lower Body Push, Strength, Weight Plates, Barbell, Glutes, Hamstrings, Back

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