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FOZY

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posted January 05, 2001 02:11 PM

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Am I the only one??? My friends do it with back but I feel them more in my legs/gluts then anywhere ( sumo style)

The only other major place I feel them is in my traps wgich makes me wonder if I should do them with back since I do traps and back on the same day...Any input appreciated


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mikecsa

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posted January 05, 2001 02:18 PM

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i always do them on leg days.

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hazmat

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posted January 05, 2001 02:22 PM

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i do em leg days too seems like that would be best .


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deify

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posted January 05, 2001 02:22 PM

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If you do them sumo style, then I think you'd benefit more from doing them on leg day. I notice the closer the grip, the further up on the back that deadlifts target. But everyone feels exercises differently, go with what feels right.


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freshr1

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posted January 05, 2001 02:24 PM

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I switch from squats one week to DLs the next. Never do 'em the same day, cause I tried once and puked!

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Hugh Gellatts

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posted January 05, 2001 02:24 PM

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I do them on leg days that focus on the hamstrings/glutes. Whatever you do, don't try to squat AFTER DLing!


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FOZY

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posted January 05, 2001 02:29 PM

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Damn that was some fast responses...thanks

I do squats first and then deads. My legs are DEAD after that......I then do calfs every once in a while I will either do ham extensions or quad extensions.....but not usually do to the fact that I can barley walk

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posted January 05, 2001 02:53 PM

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I do back and legs same day sometimes and dead-lifts are my cross over..


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ulter

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posted January 05, 2001 03:07 PM

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Me.

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mistermass

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posted January 05, 2001 03:10 PM

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Diffently on leg day!!!!


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The_Iron_Game

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posted January 05, 2001 03:13 PM

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I use to use them, after a serious injury I have decided not to do them anymore just in case.

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Primo57

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posted January 05, 2001 03:29 PM

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Definitely, I usually periodize my program,
so I will sometimes do them in place of
squats on leg day.


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DSPO

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posted January 05, 2001 04:55 PM

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I do them on leg day also

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back2basics

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posted January 05, 2001 04:59 PM

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Yep, always do them on legs day. Together with abs.

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conan69

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posted January 05, 2001 05:04 PM

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They are not a good substitution for squats

I do them on back day but only EO week

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Stones34

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posted January 05, 2001 05:07 PM

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I am with conan, I do them on back day. However, I have done sumo style before with legs.

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ryker77

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posted January 05, 2001 05:10 PM

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I do regular deadlifts on back day. And then I do stiff leg on leg day.

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Saizen

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posted January 05, 2001 05:11 PM

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I do !!! I split with qads. First quads then hamm, then quads, then hamm ecc.


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Hugh Gellatts

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posted January 05, 2001 05:31 PM

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Actually I've used the trap bar dead to replace squats on quad day sometimes. It is best when you use the 35lb plates to get a better ROM...problem is that trap bars usually have short collars so you can't fit as much weight on.


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BigJay81

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posted January 05, 2001 05:38 PM

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YES


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DRRman

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posted January 05, 2001 06:39 PM

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i prefer back day for me. One week i do stiff legged light weight deads to target my lower back, and the next i go all out with heavy ass sumo style deads


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panerai

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posted January 05, 2001 07:09 PM

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I eat sumo style.


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TEXASAMM

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posted January 05, 2001 08:12 PM

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FULL DEADLIFT ON BACK DAY....STIFFS ON LEG DAY


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Bjaarki

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posted January 05, 2001 09:00 PM

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I always do deads - either sumo or Romanians - on leg day. It never made any sense to consider deads a "back day" lift (in the sense of upper back, you know, rows, pullups, etc.) but I posed this question (or a very similar one) before, and everybody thought I was nuts.

Either you all got sane (which I know for a fact is not true in Ulter's case!), or maybe the members of the board have changed that much?

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KODIAK99

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posted January 05, 2001 09:55 PM

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Stiffs only on leg day to hit the hams, I do a full dead-lift on Back day, but sometimes switch to shoulder depending on my intesity level, stress and soreness.

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3ccEOD

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posted January 05, 2001 10:06 PM

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I am with CONAN69 on this,heavy deads on back day every other back day.
I also do stiff leg deads on every other leg day.


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plifter

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posted January 05, 2001 10:50 PM

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I frequently deadlift before squatting. The deads get me warmed up and my knees and hips don't hurt as much when I squat. But I can't squat as much weight this way.


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thefacelessballer

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posted January 05, 2001 11:45 PM

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i do sometimes.. usually straight legged ones


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