Deadlift – Dumbbell
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, with a dumbbell in each hand.
- Hold the dumbbells about halfway between the front and side of your quads, with your palms facing your body.
- Bend your knees, hinge and lean forward at the hips, keeping your back straight and your chest up.
- Lower the dumbbells towards the ground, keeping them close to your body.
- Pause when your dumbbells are just below your knees.
- Push through your heels and stand up, keeping your back straight and your chest up.
- Repeat.
Primary Muscles
- Glute
- Hamstring
- Lower Back
Secondary Muscles
- Calf
- Forearm - Inner
- Forearm - Outer
- Quad
- Trap
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