Many people don't know the secret of this grip on your deadlift.

Many lifters never think twice about how they grip the bar, but a small change in your grip can have a big impact on your pull. In this video, Starting Strength Coach Phil Meggers explains one simple grip concept (and a few misconceptions that go with it) that can improve your deadlift immediately.

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