Good Morning off Pins primarily targets the Hamstrings. It also engages the Abdominals, Glutes, Lower Back as secondary muscles. This makes it an effective powerlifting exercise for building hamstrings development.
You will need a barbell to perform the Good Morning off Pins. Make sure the equipment is set up properly and at the appropriate weight before starting.
The Good Morning off Pins is an intermediate exercise. You should have a solid foundation of basic powerlifting movements before attempting it. If you're new to training, start with simpler variations and progress to this exercise as your form and strength improve.
The Good Morning off Pins is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously. Compound movements are efficient for building overall powerlifting and are typically performed earlier in a workout when you have the most energy.
For powerlifting, aim for 3-5 sets of 5-8 reps with heavier weight. For muscle building (hypertrophy), try 3-4 sets of 8-12 reps at a moderate weight. For endurance, use lighter weight and perform 2-3 sets of 15-20 reps.
Good alternatives include the 90/90 Hamstring, Alternating Hang Clean, Ball Leg Curl. These exercises target similar muscle groups (Hamstrings) and can be substituted based on available equipment or training preference.
