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Barbell exercises
The barbell is the simplest tool for getting strong: it holds the most weight, moves in straight lines, and progresses in small, honest increments. The big five — squat, deadlift, bench, overhead press, row — are all barbell lifts, and everything else in the gym exists to support them.
170 movements · the canonical ones first
Barbell Bench Press - Medium GripBarbellBeginner
Barbell CurlBarbellBeginner
Barbell DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Full SquatBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Glute BridgeBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Hip ThrustBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Incline Bench Press - Medium GripBarbellBeginner
Barbell LungeBarbellIntermediate
Barbell ShrugBarbellBeginner
Barbell SquatBarbellBeginner
Barbell Step UpsBarbellIntermediate
Bent Over Barbell RowBarbellBeginner
Box SquatBarbellIntermediate
Clean and PressBarbellIntermediate
Close-Grip Barbell Bench PressBarbellBeginner
Decline Barbell Bench PressBarbellBeginner
Deficit DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
Front Barbell SquatBarbellAdvanced
Good MorningBarbellIntermediate
Hang CleanBarbellIntermediate
One Leg Barbell SquatBarbellAdvanced
Overhead SquatBarbellAdvanced
Power CleanBarbellIntermediate
Preacher CurlBarbellBeginner
Push PressBarbellAdvanced
Rack PullsBarbellIntermediate
Reverse Grip Bent-Over RowsBarbellIntermediate
Romanian DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
Seated Barbell Military PressBarbellIntermediate
Standing Military PressBarbellBeginner
Stiff-Legged Barbell DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
Sumo DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
T-Bar Row with HandleBarbellBeginner
Upright Barbell RowBarbellBeginner
Anti-Gravity PressBarbellBeginner
Barbell Ab RolloutBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Ab Rollout - On KneesBarbellAdvanced
Barbell Curls Lying Against An InclineBarbellBeginner
Barbell Guillotine Bench PressBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Hack SquatBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Incline Shoulder RaiseBarbellBeginner
Barbell Rear Delt RowBarbellBeginner
Barbell Rollout from BenchBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Seated Calf RaiseBarbellBeginner
Barbell Shoulder PressBarbellIntermediate
Barbell Shrug Behind The BackBarbellBeginner
Barbell Side BendBarbellBeginner
Barbell Side Split SquatBarbellBeginner
Barbell Squat To A BenchBarbellAdvanced
Barbell Walking LungeBarbellBeginner
Bench Press - PowerliftingBarbellIntermediate
Bench Press with ChainsBarbellAdvanced
Bent Over One-Arm Long Bar RowBarbellBeginner
Bent Over Two-Arm Long Bar RowBarbellIntermediate
Bent-Arm Barbell PulloverBarbellIntermediate
Board PressBarbellIntermediate
Box Squat with BandsBarbellAdvanced
Box Squat with ChainsBarbellAdvanced
Bradford/Rocky PressesBarbellBeginner
Car DriversBarbellBeginner
CleanBarbellIntermediate
Clean and JerkBarbellAdvanced
Clean DeadliftBarbellBeginner
Clean from BlocksBarbellIntermediate
Clean PullBarbellIntermediate
Clean ShrugBarbellBeginner
Close-Grip EZ Bar CurlBarbellBeginner
Close-Grip Standing Barbell CurlBarbellBeginner
Deadlift with BandsBarbellAdvanced
Deadlift with ChainsBarbellAdvanced
Decline Close-Grip Bench To Skull CrusherBarbellIntermediate
Decline EZ Bar Triceps ExtensionBarbellBeginner
Drag CurlBarbellIntermediate
Elevated Back LungeBarbellIntermediate
Finger CurlsBarbellBeginner
Floor PressBarbellIntermediate
Floor Press with ChainsBarbellIntermediate
Frankenstein SquatBarbellIntermediate
Front Barbell Squat To A BenchBarbellAdvanced
Front Raise And PulloverBarbellBeginner
Front Squat (Clean Grip)BarbellIntermediate
Good Morning off PinsBarbellIntermediate
Hang Clean - Below the KneesBarbellIntermediate
Hang SnatchBarbellAdvanced
Hang Snatch - Below KneesBarbellAdvanced
Hanging Bar Good MorningBarbellIntermediate
Heaving Snatch BalanceBarbellIntermediate
Incline Barbell Triceps ExtensionBarbellIntermediate
Incline Bench PullBarbellBeginner
Jefferson SquatsBarbellIntermediate
Jerk BalanceBarbellIntermediate
Jerk Dip SquatBarbellIntermediate
JM PressBarbellBeginner
Kneeling Jump SquatBarbellAdvanced
Kneeling SquatBarbellIntermediate
Landmine 180'sBarbellBeginner
Landmine Linear JammerBarbellIntermediate
Lying Cambered Barbell RowBarbellBeginner
Lying Close-Grip Barbell Triceps Extension Behind The HeadBarbellIntermediate
Lying High Bench Barbell CurlBarbellIntermediate
Muscle SnatchBarbellIntermediate
Narrow Stance SquatsBarbellIntermediate
Neck PressBarbellIntermediate
Olympic SquatBarbellIntermediate
One Arm Floor PressBarbellIntermediate
One-Arm Long Bar RowBarbellBeginner
One-Arm Side DeadliftBarbellAdvanced
Palms-Down Wrist Curl Over A BenchBarbellBeginner
Palms-Up Barbell Wrist Curl Over A BenchBarbellBeginner
Pin PressesBarbellIntermediate
Power Clean from BlocksBarbellIntermediate
Power JerkBarbellAdvanced
Power SnatchBarbellAdvanced
Power Snatch from BlocksBarbellIntermediate
Press Sit-UpBarbellAdvanced
Push Press - Behind the NeckBarbellIntermediate
Rack DeliveryBarbellIntermediate
Rack Pull with BandsBarbellIntermediate
Reverse Band Bench PressBarbellIntermediate
Reverse Band Box SquatBarbellIntermediate
Reverse Band DeadliftBarbellAdvanced
Reverse Band Power SquatBarbellAdvanced
Reverse Band Sumo DeadliftBarbellAdvanced
Reverse Barbell CurlBarbellBeginner
Reverse Triceps Bench PressBarbellIntermediate
Rocking Standing Calf RaiseBarbellBeginner
Romanian Deadlift from DeficitBarbellIntermediate
Seated Barbell TwistBarbellBeginner
Seated Close-Grip Concentration Barbell CurlBarbellIntermediate
Seated Good MorningsBarbellIntermediate
Seated Palm-Up Barbell Wrist CurlBarbellBeginner
Seated Palms-Down Barbell Wrist CurlBarbellBeginner
Single-Arm Linear JammerBarbellIntermediate
Smith Incline Shoulder RaiseBarbellBeginner
SnatchBarbellIntermediate
Snatch BalanceBarbellIntermediate
Snatch DeadliftBarbellIntermediate
Snatch from BlocksBarbellAdvanced
Snatch PullBarbellIntermediate
Snatch ShrugBarbellIntermediate
Speed Box SquatBarbellIntermediate
Speed SquatsBarbellAdvanced
Split CleanBarbellIntermediate
Split JerkBarbellIntermediate
Split SnatchBarbellAdvanced
Squat JerkBarbellAdvanced
Squat with BandsBarbellIntermediate
Squat with ChainsBarbellIntermediate
Squat with Plate MoversBarbellIntermediate
Standing Barbell Calf RaiseBarbellBeginner
Standing Barbell Press Behind NeckBarbellIntermediate
Standing Bradford PressBarbellBeginner
Standing Front Barbell Raise Over HeadBarbellIntermediate
Standing Overhead Barbell Triceps ExtensionBarbellBeginner
Standing Palms-Up Barbell Behind The Back Wrist CurlBarbellBeginner
Stiff Leg Barbell Good MorningBarbellBeginner
Straight Bar Bench Mid RowsBarbellBeginner
Straight Raises on Incline BenchBarbellBeginner
Sumo Deadlift with BandsBarbellIntermediate
Sumo Deadlift with ChainsBarbellIntermediate
Weighted Jump SquatBarbellIntermediate
Weighted Sissy SquatBarbellAdvanced
Wide Stance Barbell SquatBarbellIntermediate
Wide Stance Stiff LegsBarbellIntermediate
Wide-Grip Barbell Bench PressBarbellIntermediate
Wide-Grip Decline Barbell Bench PressBarbellIntermediate
Wide-Grip Decline Barbell PulloverBarbellIntermediate
Wide-Grip Standing Barbell CurlBarbellBeginner
Wrist Rotations with Straight BarBarbellBeginner
Zercher SquatsBarbellAdvanced