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Movement · Upper Legs

Band Straight Back Stiff Leg Deadlift

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and place the band around your upper legs. Hold the band with both hands in front of your thighs, palms facing your body. Keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent, hinge at the hips and lower the band towards the ground. Feel the stretch in your hamstrings as you lower the band. Engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your body back up to the starting position. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

TargetGlutes
Equipmentband
Body partUpper Legs

Technique

How to Perform

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and place the band around your upper legs.

  2. 2

    Hold the band with both hands in front of your thighs, palms facing your body.

  3. 3

    Keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent, hinge at the hips and lower the band towards the ground.

  4. 4

    Feel the stretch in your hamstrings as you lower the band.

  5. 5

    Engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your body back up to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Glutes

Secondary

HamstringsLower Back

Training plans

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