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band stiff leg deadlift

band stiff leg deadlift is a common strength training exercise. Below are form tips, steps, and demos.

Steps

Step 1

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

Step 2

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

Step 3

Keeping your back straight and your core engaged, hinge at the hips and slowly lower your upper body towards the ground.

Step 4

As you lower, push your hips back and allow your knees to bend slightly.

Step 5

Lower the band towards the ground, feeling a stretch in your hamstrings.

Step 6

Pause for a moment at the bottom, then engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your upper body back up to the starting position.

Muscles & body parts

Primary muscles

glutes

Secondary muscles

hamstringslower back

Primary body parts

thighsglutes

Common mistakes & warnings

Form & control

Avoid momentum and excessive swing; keep core stable; match breath to movement; control the eccentric phase.

Control breathing and core; keep a steady tempo.

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