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Barbell Single Leg Romanian Deadlift

A step-by-step form guide from the Ægir Iron exercise library: how to do the lift, what to watch for, and the muscles it trains.

Equipment
Dumbbell
Barbell

HOW TO PERFORM

  1. Balance on one leg with a soft knee.
  2. Hinge at the hip, free leg extending behind you.
  3. Lower the load to mid-shin, back flat.
  4. Return to standing.

TARGET MUSCLES

Primary

Secondary

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