The Cross Grip Mistake Killing Your Gains

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Channel: Maik Wiedenbach, New York City · 2017 · Sports

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Why you should not cross grip when you deadlift!

From  a bodybuilding perspective the cross grip is not advisable, here is why!

The cross grip creates an uneven pull on the lats and spine, which does not work well for building a physique.
 Straps on the other hand are a must!
The reason is that your forearms are smaller than your lats so they will always fail first.

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