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Exercise overview
Training details
HamstringsGlutesCore
Equipment
Smith Machine
Sets × reps
3 × 12
Rest
1 min 30 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Position the Smith bar across the upper back, stand with the feet about hip width, and unlock the bar.
- 02Brace the trunk and keep a slight, fixed bend in the knees.
- 03Push the hips backward while the torso inclines forward and the bar remains over the midfoot.
- 04Stop when the hamstrings are loaded and the spine can still remain neutral.
- 05Extend the hips to return to standing without hyperextending the lower back.
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