Since we are all built differently sometimes a particular approach or method tends to 1.) “fit” us with better leverage, or 2.) challenge us out of our normal execution. The sumo deadlift is no different.
For those with longer limbs the conventional deadlift seems to be good for most. Those with shorter limb lengths might find that the sumo deadlift is actually faster for lockout.
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CrossFit WOD for Deload Thursday 1/19
establish a heavy 5-rep sumo deadlift in 15 minutes, then
6 rounds, each for time:
3 box jumps
6 hang power cleans
3 thruster
Fitness = 24/20″ box & 52/38kg, Performance = 32/24″ box & 70/50kg
Post fastest time to whiteboard!
HellaFit WOD
DEATH VALLEY
Descending rep ladder 12-1:
KBS
box jumps/step-ups
Ascending rep ladder 1-12:
front squats
push presses