Starting PositionPosition your body under a safety rack and slowly lift and rest the bar onto your shoulders making sure the bar is off your neck (support maybe needed)Grasp the bar with your palms facing forward about 10-15 cm outside of your shouldersPosition your feet slightly wider than shoulder width apart, feet flat on the floor with your toes pointed out at approximately 30 degreesKeep your chin up and eyes focused straight aheadMaintain a flat back position throughout the move with an arch at the base of the spine. The abdominals should be tightened along with the spinal extensors to support the spine in both phases of the exercise