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upper legs
#2805

dumbbell single leg deadlift with stepbox support

Equipment
dumbbell
Target muscle
glutes

How to perform

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet hip-width apart, holding a dumbbell in your right hand.

  2. 2

    Place your left foot on a stepbox or elevated surface behind you.

  3. 3

    Keeping your back straight and core engaged, hinge forward at the hips, lowering the dumbbell towards the ground.

  4. 4

    As you lower the dumbbell, simultaneously lift your left leg behind you, maintaining a straight line from head to heel.

  5. 5

    Lower the dumbbell until you feel a stretch in your right hamstring, then return to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

Secondary muscles

hamstrings
lower back