Hingecompound

SINGLE-LEG BARBELL ROMANIAN DEADLIFT

Custom Training: Single-Leg Barbell Romanian Deadlift. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.

HOW TO PERFORM

  1. 1

    Balance on one leg with a light bar close to the body and keep both sides of the pelvis level during the hinge.

  2. 2

    Push the hips backward with softly bent knees while keeping the resistance close.

  3. 3

    Return to standing by extending the hips, without leaning backward.

THE STANDARD

Custom Training: Single-Leg Barbell Romanian Deadlift. One controlled movement out and back counts as one repetition. Train both sides equally for unilateral variants.

COACHING CUES

Stop the descent before the back position changes.

COMMON MISTAKES

  • Reaching for the floor by rounding the back instead of hinging at the hips.

300WOD STANDARDS

Foundation
Hoplite
Elite
Spartan

CUSTOM TRAINING ONLY

EQUIPMENT

Barbell