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Trap Bar Deadlift
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Trap Bar Deadlift

Stand inside the trap bar and grasp both handles. Drop your hips, keep your chest up, then drive through the heels to extend hips and knees.

Difficulty
Beginner
Type
Strength
Mechanic
Compound
Force direction
Pull
Muscles
3

Form sequence

  1. 01 · setup

    For this exercise load a trap bar, also known as a hex bar, to an appropriate weight resting on the ground. Stand in the center of the apparatus and grasp both handles.

  2. 02 · position

    Lower your hips, look forward with your head and keep your chest up.

  3. 03 · lift · Key step

    Begin the movement by driving through the heels and extend your hips and knees. Avoid rounding your back at all times.

  4. 04 · lower

    At the completion of the movement, lower the weight back to the ground under control.