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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
- 01Stand holding the Smith bar against the thighs with the knees only slightly bent.
- 02Brace the trunk and keep the shoulders set as you unlock the bar.
- 03Push the hips backward and lower the bar close to the legs.
- 04Stop when the hamstrings are strongly loaded and the spine remains neutral.
- 05Drive the hips forward to return to standing and repeat without leaning back.
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