Practices Moderate evidence

Hip-hinge practice

Learn to bend at the hips before you load a deadlift.

Dowel on the back, soft knees, push the hips back. Most “bad backs” start as sloppy hinges, not missing foam rollers.

Details

Duration
5–10 minutes
Difficulty
Beginner
Equipment
Dowel or broomstick
Frequency
3–5 times / week
Benefits
Hinge pattern, Safer lifting

Editorial rating ★ 4.5

The skill under every good deadlift and kettlebell swing.

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