Dumbbell Single Arm Deadlift

Dumbbell Single Arm Deadlift demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding a dumbbell in one hand
  • 2Push your hips back and lower the dumbbell towards the floor
  • 3Drive through your heels to stand up straight, engaging your glutes
  • 4Lower the dumbbell back to the floor in a controlled manner
  • 5Repeat with the other hand

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight throughout the exercise
  • The movement should be initiated from your hips, not your lower back
  • Ensure the dumbbell is aligned with the middle of your feet throughout
  • Squeeze your glutes at the top of the movement for maximum activation

Dumbbell Single Arm Deadlift Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs