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Heavy Kettlebell Romanian Deadlift

Primary Muscles: hamstrings, glutes

Secondary Stabilisers: erector spinae, lats, forearms

DEFAULT REP RANGE
8-15 reps
INTERVAL REST TARGET
90s
DIFFICULTY
beginner

Biomechanical Coaching Cues

  • Hold one heavy or two kettlebells in front of your thighs with shoulders packed back.
  • Push your hips straight back until a strong hamstring stretch is reached.
  • Drive through your heels and squeeze glutes at full hip extension.

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