Bodyweight Single Leg Deadlift

Bodyweight Single Leg Deadlift demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand on one foot with the other foot behind you.
  • 2Bend at your hips, lowering your body and raising your back leg.
  • 3Keep your back straight and use your glutes and hamstrings to pull yourself back up.
  • 4Repeat the movement with the other leg.
  • 5Keep alternating legs for the desired amount of reps.

Tips:

  • Ensure your back remains neutral throughout the movement.
  • Keep your supporting leg slightly bent to avoid locking your knee.
  • Consciously squeeze the glute of your working leg at the top of the movement.
  • Try looking straight ahead to help maintain balance.

Bodyweight Single Leg Deadlift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs