Building a Bigger Yoke: Switch Squats with Front Squats?

Bigger Stronger Leaner Jim Wendler 5/3/1 Coaching
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Shalom, I was wondering if this program would be ok if I did front squats instead of back squats because back squats are just not good for my back

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I love this program. Yes, that’s fine. I actually did zercher squats for the 531 sets, and back squats for the SST (3x10) sets.

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If you can’t do back squats and you can do front squats, does it ultimately matter if it’s ok or not? What other choice do you have?

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