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Hopefully, he will now look like Luther in Figures 4 &amp; 5.&nbsp; If the athlete reverts back to a bad back, you must have him return to the box.&nbsp; However, this time, have him get into a bad position and then say "fix it".&nbsp; Fix it means spread the chest and sit tall.&nbsp; If he can "fix it" correctly, now say "bad back" and have him make his back bad.&nbsp; Then say "good back" and see if he can fix it and make it good.&nbsp; If this goes well, repeat this process three to five times.&nbsp; Probably only one-in-a-thousand will still have trouble after all this technique effort.&nbsp; </P> <P align=left>A quick method to fix backs can be done with a dowel or bar as shown by Luther in Figures 6 &amp; 7.&nbsp; This quick method can also be done without a bar by placing "hands on knees" with the elbows locked.&nbsp; Begin by putting pressure on the knees either with the bar, dowel or athlete's hands.&nbsp; Now, "spread the chest" and hopefully everyone will look like Luther in Figure 7.&nbsp; If not, then those athletes will need to use the box/bench technique as previously described.</P> <P align=left>Every athlete's back should look like Luther's back in Figure 8 when lifting, blocking, tackling, rebounding or doing any power movement in sports.&nbsp; Figure 9 illustrates the Straight Leg Dead Lift which is&nbsp;a top priority auxiliary exercise in the BFS program.&nbsp; This exercise will strengthen the lower back.&nbsp; Detailed information on this exercise can be found in the Hamstring Safety article.</P> <P align=left>At anytime during any lift if the lower back comes out of its tight locked-in position, an injury is more likely.&nbsp; Bad position on the rack phase of the Power Clean can cause lower back problems.&nbsp; I have seen many athletes rack the bar as shown in Figure 10.&nbsp; Compare that position with the correct rack position of figure 11 where the elbows are up and forward with the bar resting on the shoulders.&nbsp; Now the athlete can get his hips back with the lower back safely in.</P> <P align=left>Setting a bar down incorrectly happens literally thousands of times a day.&nbsp; Look at Figure 12.&nbsp; New BFS Clinician, Jeff Kirkman, shows his disapproval.&nbsp; This athlete is asking for trouble.&nbsp; He has his head down and hips up with no bend in the knees.&nbsp; Just use the same technique as picking up a weight.&nbsp; Put it down the same way.&nbsp; Spread the chest and "squat" it down.</P> <P align=left>Pictures will be added at a later date.</P> always said my workouts in the summer are harder than any practice I've ever had and I try to prepare myself for that.&nbsp; I'm afraid not to do what I do now because it's been working for so many years.<BR>"In the summertime, I do take time to do things I like to do . . . 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