There are many reasons why we love the deadlift: it works all the posterior chain muscles, it’s functional, and can deliver superior strength and muscle gains. But, a debate that still surrounds this ...

Next time you’re in the gym doing deadlifts, take a page out of the wrestler handbook and try it sumo style. Named for the wide stance that sumo wrestlers get into before facing their opponent, a sumo ...

Deadlifts: you either love ‘em or are afraid of ‘em. To the casual eye, they look like a great way to throw out your back (and you can if you have terrible form), but they’re actually one of the best ...

A paused deadlift is a conventional or sumo deadlift with a deliberate stop during the concentric (ascent), typically 1–3 inches off the floor or just below the knees. That brief pause removes ...

Which deadlift variation is superior—the conventional barbell deadlift, or the (slightly controversial) sumo deadlift? This is one of the great debates in the strength world, and the answer isn't ...

I read, watched and listened to way too many bro scientists telling me sumo deadlifts are for weaklings who can't do proper deadlifts. Let me tell you, these people are wrong and so was I, not giving ...

Choose the deadlift(s) that work best for you and start building full-body strength. While most people are referring to conventional barbell deadlifts when they mention the deadlift, there are a slew ...

The number of variations that sports scientists and fitness experts have found for every exercise is enough to give you a headache. But it’s always better to have variations than not. Choosing which ...

If you don't pay attention to your Deadlift technique, you can quickly derail all your hard work. Here are 10 tips on how to correct Deadlift mistakes. 1. Pre-Stretching. Static stretching major ...