Trap Bar Deadlift

Step-by-step technique for Trap Bar Deadlift, an exercise for lower back using barbell. From the Frog Fitness exercise library.

How to do it

  1. Stand inside the trap bar and grip the handles.
  2. Hinge at the hips and knees with a flat back.
  3. Drive through your heels and stand up.
  4. Lower under control to the floor.
Coach tip: Easier on the lower back than a conventional deadlift.

Muscles worked

Primary: Lower Back
Secondary: Quads, Glutes, Traps

Trap Bar Deadlift is a strength exercise that loads the lower back using barbell. Log it in Frog Fitness to follow how the load develops over time.

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