Dumbbell Straight Legs Deadlift

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Instructions:

  • 1Stand upright holding a dumbbell in each hand, with feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Keep your knees slightly bent and push your hips back to lower the dumbbells straight down
  • 3Lift the dumbbells back up by pushing your hips forward and standing up straight, ensuring to keep your back straight at all times
  • 4Repeat the movement for the desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your back flat throughout the movement
  • Engage your glutes and hamstrings as you lift
  • Maintain slight bend in the knees throughout the exercise
  • Do not let the dumbbells swing or control your movement

Dumbbell Straight Legs Deadlift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs