Single-Leg Romanian Deadlift: how to do it and form tips

A single-leg hip hinge that dramatically challenges balance while stretching and loading each hamstring independently.

Form tips

  1. Hold a dumbbell in the opposite hand of the working leg.
  2. Hinge forward as the free leg rises behind you for balance.
  3. Keep your hips level — don't rotate open to the side.
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