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Good Morning
intermediate
Barbell
Hip-hinge movement that strengthens the posterior chain under load.
Primary Muscles
Hamstrings
Lower back
Secondary Muscles
Glutes
Core
Instructions
Bar on upper traps, soft knee bend. Hinge at hips pushing them back, lower torso until parallel to floor, then drive hips forward.
Common Mistakes
Rounding lower back, bending knees too much, going too heavy.
Variations
- Seated Good Morning
- Banded Good Morning
- Romanian Deadlift