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Exercise overview
Training details
HamstringsGlutesLower BackUpper BackForearms
Equipment
Axle Bar
Sets × reps
3 × 8
Rest
2 min
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Stand upright with the axle against your thighs and take a wide snatch grip with your hands spaced evenly.
- 02Brace your trunk, unlock your knees slightly, and begin pushing your hips backward.
- 03Lower the axle close to your legs while maintaining the small knee bend until you feel strong hamstring tension or can no longer keep a neutral spine.
- 04Keep your shoulders engaged and the thick bar controlled throughout the wide-grip hinge.
- 05Drive your hips forward to return to standing, finishing tall without leaning backward or turning the movement into a squat.
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