Thighs (back)

Dumbbell Romanian Deadlift

Starting position

  • Stand upright, dumbbells in front of the thighs, feet hip-width.
  • Knees slightly bent and fixed.

Execution

  • Push the hips back, lower the dumbbells close to the legs, back straight.
  • With a clear stretch in the back of the thighs, straighten up again and squeeze the glutes.
  • Breathe out as you straighten.

Common mistakes

  • Rounded back.
  • Bending the knees too much.
  • Dumbbells moving away from the legs.