Exercise library · Back
Rack Pull.
Partial deadlift from rack pins to overload back and traps.
AdvancedBarbell
The numbers
Sets
4–5
Reps
4–8
Rest
120–180
Muscles
Primary
Traps · Erectors · Lats
Secondary
Glutes · Hamstrings · Forearms
The play-by-play
How to do it.
- Step 01
Set bar at knee/shin height in rack
- Step 02
Stand with feet hip-width, grip bar shoulder-width
- Step 03
Brace and pull bar to lockout
- Step 04
Hold briefly, then return to pins
- Step 05
Repeat with heavy weight
What separates good from great
Pro cues.
Keep back flat
Don't overextend at lockout
Focus on back and trap overload