Trap Bar Deadlift

Exercise Details

Body Part
Upper Legs
Equipment
Trap Bar
Target Muscle
Glutes
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How to Perform

1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and the trap bar on the ground in front of you.
2
Bend at the hips and knees to lower yourself down and grip the handles of the trap bar with an overhand grip.
3
Keep your back straight and chest up as you begin to lift the trap bar off the ground by extending your hips and knees.
4
As you lift, focus on driving through your heels and squeezing your glutes at the top of the movement.
5
Lower the trap bar back down to the ground by bending at the hips and knees, keeping your back straight throughout the movement.
6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

hamstringsquadricepslower back
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