Barbell Deadlift (front POV) (male)

Barbell Deadlift demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart, with the barbell in front of your feet
  • 2Bend at your hips and knees, grasp the barbell with an overhand grip
  • 3Lift the barbell by straightening your hips and knees, keep your chest up and shoulders back
  • 4Lower the barbell by bending your hips and knees until it reaches the floor
  • 5Keep your back straight during the duration of the exercise

Tips:

  • Ensure your grip is firm before lifting to avoid injury
  • Avoid rounding your back during the exercise, which can lead to injuries
  • Engage your core throughout the lift to increase stability
  • Exhale as you lift the barbell, inhale as you lower it to the floor

Barbell Deadlift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs