
One-Arm Side Deadlift
Stand beside the bar and grip its center with one hand like a briefcase. Drive up with your legs, and bend your knees as you lower it.
- Difficulty
- Advanced
- Type
- Strength
- Mechanic
- Compound
- Force direction
- Pull
- Muscles
- 9
Form sequence
01 · approach
Stand to the side of a barbell next to its center. Bend your knees and lower your body until you are able to reach the barbell.
02 · grip
Grasp the bar as if you were grabbing a briefcase (palms facing you since the bar is sideways). You may need a wrist wrap if you are using a significant amount of weight. This is your starting position.
03 · lift · Key step
Use your legs to help lift the barbell up while exhaling. Your arms should extend fully as bring the barbell up until you are in a standing position.
04 · lower
Slowly bring the barbell back down while inhaling. Tip: Make sure to bend your knees while lowering the weight to avoid any injury from occurring.
05 · repeat
Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions.
06 · switch arms
Switch arms and repeat the movement.
What's working
3D
- Quadriceps
Primary · 227 exercises
- Rectus Abdominis
Secondary · 152 exercises
- Gastrocnemius
Secondary · 209 exercises
- Gluteus Maximus
Secondary · 242 exercises
- Hamstrings
Secondary · 277 exercises
- Erector Spinae
Secondary · 131 exercises
- Upper Trapezius
Secondary · 99 exercises
- Middle Trapezius
Secondary · 164 exercises
- Lower Trapezius
Secondary · 99 exercises
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