band straight back stiff leg deadlift
The band straight back stiff leg deadlift is a lower body exercise targeting the glutes, with secondary emphasis on the hamstrings and lower back. It uses a resistance band and requires maintaining a straight back while hinging at the hips, focusing on posterior chain strength.
Difficulty
Equipment: band
Duration: 30seconds
Calories: ~6/per minute
STRENGTH
Target Muscle
glutesLOWER POST
Secondary Muscles
hamstringslower back
Instructions
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and place the band around your upper legs.
- Hold the band with both hands in front of your thighs, palms facing your body.
- Keeping your back straight and your knees slightly bent, hinge at the hips and lower the band towards the ground.
- Feel the stretch in your hamstrings as you lower the band.
- Engage your glutes and hamstrings to lift your body back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
