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Lower Back

Stiff Leg Barbell Good Morning

Stiff Leg Barbell Good Morning (Start)Stiff Leg Barbell Good Morning (End)

A hip-hinge exercise with a barbell on your upper back that strengthens the lower back, glutes, and hamstrings.

Primary musclesLower Back
Secondary musclesGlutesHamstrings

Energy burned

≈ 27 kcalFor 3 × 8–12, rest 90s · ≈ 4.6 kcal/min

Estimate range 20–33 kcal (±25 %)

Muscle mass worked14 %
Effort during a set7.9 MET
Your lean mass53.5 kgBody fat estimated from BMI and age

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Setup

  1. 1Set a barbell on your upper traps as you would for a squat, and step back from the rack.
  2. 2Stand with your feet shoulder width apart and your knees slightly bent.

How to perform

  1. 1Push your hips back, leaning your torso forward while keeping your back flat.
  2. 2Lower until your torso is near parallel to the floor or you feel a strong hamstring stretch.
  3. 3Drive your hips forward to bring your torso upright.
  4. 4Squeeze your glutes at the top and repeat.

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