#1756 · Upper Legs · Glutes
Barbell Single Leg Deadlift
- Target
- Glutes
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Barbell
- MET
- 6.0
- Secondary muscles
- Hamstrings, Lower Back
Instructions
- Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding a barbell in front of your thighs with an overhand grip.
- Shift your weight onto your left foot and lift your right foot slightly off the ground.
- Hinge forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and your right leg extended behind you for balance.
- Lower the barbell towards the ground, keeping it close to your body and your left leg slightly bent.
- Pause for a moment at the bottom, then engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your torso back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.
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