Axle Deadlift
A 200-characters-or-less explanation of the exercise.
Instructions
- Stand with feet hip-width apart, mid-foot under the barbell.
- Bend over and grip the bar with both hands.
- Keep your back straight, engage your core, and lift the bar by straightening your hips and knees.
- Lower the bar to the ground by bending your hips and knees, keeping your back straight.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Rounding the back during the lift.
- Starting with feet too wide apart.
- Pulling with the arms instead of using the legs and hips.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | beginner |
Force | pull |
Mechanic | compound |
Equipment | other |
Muscle | lower back |