Barbell Straight Leg Deadlift
An exercise for the Upper Legs - correct movement demonstrated with detailed steps.
● Step by step
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and your toes pointing forward.
- Hold the barbell with an overhand grip, hands slightly wider than shoulder-width apart.
- Bend at your hips and lower the barbell towards the ground, keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent.
- Lower the barbell until you feel a stretch in your hamstrings.
- Engage your hamstrings and glutes to lift the barbell back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
● Muscles worked
Hamstrings (primary)GlutesLower Back
