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Is Back Flexion Bad When Lifting? (feat. Dr. Stuart McGill)

Squat University

Dr. Aaron Horschig

Health & Fitness

5617 Ratings

🗓️ 1 January 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

This episode is #48 of the SquatU Podcast and is one of the "Top 5" podcasts so far in the show's history! Dr. Stuart McGill (the foremost authority in the world in low back mechanics and injury) stops by for his 2nd time on the podcast to discuss whether back round is acceptable during deadlifts, rehabilitation from low back injury and more!

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0:00.0

Hey guys, before you listen to this podcast, I want you to go and pre-order my new book, Rebuilding Milo

0:06.1

on Amazon.com. This is going to be the book for any person who loves working out and lifting

0:12.0

heavy. If you're like me, you absolutely hate getting a new injury and you feel frustrated

0:16.7

when some part of your body, like your hip, your knee, or your shoulder starts to act up when

0:21.4

training. This book is the solution. No more getting the run around from bag doctors who only

0:27.3

prescribe you pain medications and tell you to stop lifting. There is a better way. And this book

0:33.1

teaches you how to fix these common aches and pains so you can keep lifting and feeling strong

0:38.2

the rest of your life. So Amazon.com, pre-order rebuilding Milo right now before it comes out

0:45.0

January 19th. It is the perfect Christmas present for you, your friend, your mom, your brother,

0:51.7

your training partner. Please and thank you, you will not regret it.

0:55.7

Now on to today's show. With 2020 winding down, I want to share with you a few of my favorite

1:01.5

episodes for you guys. Each of the next few weeks, I will feature one of the top episodes of the

1:08.3

total 104 Squat University podcast I have done so far.

1:12.5

So I hope you enjoy them and are able to learn something that you can apply to your own

1:16.9

training.

1:17.9

Today's podcast is sponsored by Barefoot Athletics.

1:21.1

Here's the deal.

1:21.9

If you want to lift big weights with great technique, you need the right shoe.

1:25.6

And for those of you out there that like to lift in a

1:27.5

flat sole shoe like a Chuck Taylor, you need to check out the Ursus shoe by Barefoot Athletics.

1:32.8

They have a super wide toe box that allows you to naturally splay out your toes and use your

1:37.6

foot like it was designed. No more cramming your foot into a narrow toe box and smashing

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