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Exercises

Kickstand deadlift

Kickstand deadlift: a kickstand deadlift with two dumbbells, back toe lightly on the floor, hips hinged
HamstringsGlutesCue Let the front leg do the work.
  • 2–3sets
  • 8/sidereps or time
  • 60 srest between sets

How to do it

  1. Stand with one foot slightly behind, toes on the floor like a kickstand.
  2. Hold weights in front of your thighs with most of your weight on the front leg.
  3. Push your hips back and lower the weights with a flat back.
  4. Drive through the front heel to stand, then switch sides.

Common mistakes

  • Shifting weight onto the back foot.
  • Letting the back round.
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