Kettlebell One-Legged Deadlifts
How to Do Kettlebell One-Legged Deadlifts
- Hold a kettlebell by the handle in one hand using a neutral grip.
- Stand on the leg that is on the same side that you are holding the kettlebell.This is the start position.
- Bending that knee slightly, bend at the hip, and extend your free leg behind you for balance.
- Continue lowering the kettlebell until your torso is parallel to the ground.
- Return to the upright position in a smooth movement.
- Repeat.
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Kettlebell One-Legged Deadlifts Exercise Details
Muscles worked
Kettlebell One-Legged Deadlifts targets lower back and also works abs and glutes & hip flexors and hamstrings. Use the illustration and step-by-step instructions above to learn the movement pattern and practice proper form.
Equipment needed
This is a gym exercise. Equipment required: kettlebells.
Similar exercises
Related exercises that work similar muscle groups include Foam roller lower back stretch, supine lying down position / corpse pose and standing two-armed bent over dumbbell rows. Browse our free illustrated exercise directory for more exercises.
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