28-Days-to-Lean Meal Plan
With the right plan and the right discipline, you can get seriously shredded in just 28 days.
Read articleWith the right plan and the right discipline, you can get seriously shredded in just 28 days.
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Read articleYou’ve heard it before—the deadlift is the king of all exercises. They work your core, hamstrings, glutes, and lower back. They’re also a test of raw power, a move that sets a benchmark for your overall strength. Don’t think, though, that they’re a must for everyone or that they need to make an appearance in every lower body or back workout you crush.
If you suffer from back pain, then the stress that deadlifts cause on your lower back are probably not worth the hassle or risk. Or, if you have trouble getting into position, you’re better off skipping them than performing them with poor form.
Below, we tasked five trainers to provide seven safe, alternative moves for deadlifting.
Sporting a cat back during sets of deads can lead to injury. Good thing the fix isn’t too complex.
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This variation from Gareth Sapstead is another way to help build a wider, stronger back.
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Read articleIf your back pain doesn't require medical care, these tips can keep you moving in the gym.
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