How to Do
How to Do Dumbbell One Leg Romanian Deadlift to Overhead Press
Each dumbbell one leg Romanian deadlift to overhead press should begin with good posture to avoid injury. Brace the spine by drawing your lower abdomen inward. Your core muscles should be activated to support your posture as you perform the exercise.
If any pain is experienced, immediately stop this dumbbell one leg Romanian deadlift to overhead press.
Beginning
Beginning Db Romanian Deadlift Overhead Press
1. Draw the belly button in towards the spine and contract the pelvic floor by tightening those muscles commonly used to stop the flow of urine.
2. Stand on one leg with your knees bent to approximately 20 degrees and keep your hips level.
3. Keep the elevated leg parallel with the planted leg and keep the ankle dorsiflexed with toes pointed out.
Movement
Db Romanian Deadlift Overhead Press Movement
1. Keep the shoulder blades back and down.
2. With a tall back, bend at the waist. Ensure to keep spinal angles neutral (maintain the natural curves of the spine).
3. Allow arms to hang, but maintain shoulder blade position.
4. Avoid any spinal rotation and flex forward only as far as you can control with good form.
5. Return to standing position, maintain level hips, reverse curl the weights to shoulder and press overhead.
6. Reverse sequence back to starting position.
Benefits
Db Romanian Deadlift Overhead Press Benefits
The Romanian Deadlift is a traditional barbell lift that builds strength in the posterior chain muscles like the gluteus maximus, adductors, erector spinae, and hamstrings. When done correctly, it is an efficient exercise that strengthens both the core and the lower body in a single movement.
Exercise Aliases
How To Do Deadlift to Overhead Press Exercise, RDL Exercise, One Leg Romanian Deadlift.
