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Muscles worked
| Main | Hamstrings, Erector spinae |
| Also | Gluteus maximus |
Setup
Keep the spine neutral and hinge from the hips, using light loads to start.
How to do it well
- Set the bar on the upper back
- Hinge forward with soft knees
- Drive the hips back up
Common mistakes
- Rounding the lower back
- Squatting instead of hinging
Free programs with Good Morning
- Barbell Only: Push / Pull / Legs (3 day)
- Hypertrophy Block: Barbell (4 day)
- High-Frequency Bench and Squat (4 day)
Similar exercises
General guidance, not medical advice. Start lighter than you think, and check with a doctor first if you have a health condition or injury.