Good Morning
The Good Morning is a intermediate barbell exercise that works the Hamstrings. Follow the steps below.
Target musclesHamstrings
EquipmentBarbell
LevelIntermediate
How to do the Good Morning
- Begin with a bar on a rack at shoulder height.
- Rack the bar across the rear of your shoulders as you would a power squat, not on top of your shoulders.
- Keep your back tight, shoulder blades pinched together, and your knees slightly bent.
- Step back from the rack.Begin by bending at the hips, moving them back as you bend over to near parallel.
- Keep your back arched and your cervical spine in proper alignment.Reverse the motion by extending through the hips with your glutes and hamstrings.
- Continue until you have returned to the starting position.
Recommended sets & reps
| Set | Reps | Rest |
|---|---|---|
| Set 1 | 12 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 2 | 10 reps | 30s rest |
| Set 3 | 8 reps | 30s rest |
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