Hingecompound
SMITH MACHINE DEADLIFT
Custom Training: Smith Machine Deadlift. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.
HOW TO PERFORM
- 1
Choose a starting height that permits a stable back position and follow the Smith bar path without leaning backward.
- 2
Brace the trunk and extend the knees and hips to lift the resistance close to the body.
- 3
Hinge and bend the knees to place the resistance down under control.
THE STANDARD
Custom Training: Smith Machine Deadlift. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.
COACHING CUES
Keep the load close and maintain a stable back position.Record the displayed resistance or added plates consistently; pulley ratios and starting resistance differ between machines.
COMMON MISTAKES
Jerking the weight from the floor or leaning backward at the top.
300WOD STANDARDS
Foundation
Hoplite
Elite
Spartan
CUSTOM TRAINING ONLY
EQUIPMENT
Machine