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Conventional Deadlift

Back · Barbell · compound

How to perform it

Hinge to the bar, brace, and drive the floor away keeping the bar close to the body.

Cues

  • Neutral spine
  • Lats engaged
  • Push through mid-foot

Common mistakes

  • Hips shooting up first
  • Rounding under load

LiftLogic is a training tool, not medical advice. Stop any exercise that causes significant pain, keep form before load, and consult an appropriately qualified professional about injuries or medical conditions.

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Muscles worked

Back
Hamstrings
Glutes
Forearms
Pattern
hinge
Difficulty
advanced
Smallest jump
5 kg

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