| Place feet more than shoulderwide beneath bar, squat down with back straight and grasp bar slightly shorter than shoulders. Use overhand or mixed grip. Hold lower arms between knees. |
Lift bar up by completely extening knees and hips. Keep back straight throughout movement. At top of motion pull shoulders back. Return and repeat. |
There are two options of letting barbell down:
1) until barbell touches floor.
2) until bar passes knees. |