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Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift

Set up for a standard deadlift, grip the barbell. Lift, pause at knee height. Hold briefly, then complete the lift; reset and repeat for desired reps.

Category

strength

Difficulty

intermediate

Equipment

barbell

Primary muscle

lower back

Muscles

Muscles worked

lower backglutes
Equipment

Setup

barbell
Common questions

Good to know.

What muscles does the Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift work?

The Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift works lower back and glutes.

What equipment do you need for the Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift?

You need barbell.

Is the Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift good for beginners?

It sits at intermediate. Get comfortable with the basics first.

How do I add the Barbell Conventional Pause Deadlift to a workout?

Ask your coach in the Phorme app. It builds the sets, the reps, and the weight around what you have been lifting.

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