Dumbbell Stiff Leg Deadlift (female)

Dumbbell Stiff Leg Deadlift demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your body
  • 2Keeping your legs somewhat straight, bend at the waist, keeping your back straight
  • 3Lower the weights as far as you comfortably can while keeping your back straightly aligned
  • 4Reverse the motion, driving your hips forward to come back up to starting position
  • 5Repeat the motion

Tips:

  • Keep your head up to help maintain a neutral spine
  • Use your hips and glutes to drive the motion, not your lower back
  • Do not round your back during the exercise
  • The weight and rep count should ensure form is maintained throughout

Dumbbell Stiff Leg Deadlift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs