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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Hamstrings Quadriceps Lower Back

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Smith Machine

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

pull

Smith Deadlift is a intermediate multi-joint compound pulling exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using smith machine, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Hamstrings and Quadriceps.

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1

Set up the smith machine with the bar at hip height.

2

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing slightly outward.

3

Bend at the hips and knees, keeping your back straight and chest up, and grip the bar with an overhand grip slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.

4

Engage your core and lift the bar by extending your hips and knees, keeping the bar close to your body.

5

Stand up straight, fully extending your hips and knees.

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Lower the bar back down by bending at the hips and knees, maintaining control and keeping your back straight.

7

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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