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Glute Ham Raise (GHR)
Intermediate
Equipment
Hamstrings
Abs
Calves
Glutes
Equipment
Bodyweight
Exercise Type
Strength
Mechanics
Isolation
Force Type
Pull (Bilateral)
The Glute Ham Raise (GHR) is a isolation exercise that targets the Hamstrings, Abs, Calves, Glutes. It focuses on proper form and strength development using a barbell.
Key Benefits:
- Improves strength and coordination
- Targets major muscle groups effectively
- Supports progressive overload and muscle growth
- Reinforces proper lifting posture
- Versatile addition to strength routines
- Grip the barbell with proper form and stance.
- Engage your core and set your posture.
- Perform the movement with controlled tempo.
- Focus on full range of motion and breathing.
- Complete desired reps and safely re-rack the barbell.
- Maintain proper alignment of joints throughout the exercise.
- Warm up thoroughly before heavy sets.
- Keep wrists and elbows in a neutral position.
- Adjust grip width to optimize muscle engagement.
- Use a spotter if you're lifting near your max.
💪 The Glute Ham Raise (GHR) is a powerful tool to challenge your strength and master the fundamentals. Train hard, lift smart. 🚀
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