Hope you’re enjoying your weekend!
Tons of great fitness info this week, so lets get to it.
Strength Tips
Deadlift Tip
Squat Tip
I’m going to be experimenting with a new deadlift technique. I am going to be trying a round back technique with a higher hip. My strength has always been lockout. This will allow me to accelerate the weight off the floor very quickly. The lockout will be more challenging, but I am confident that if I can get the weight passed my knees I can lock it out.
I did 13 total reps with 585, beltless. Here’s my last set, 585 X 5.
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