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Hamstrings · Intermediate

Kettlebell Single Arm Suitcase Deadlift

Unilateral suitcase deadlift with one kettlebell beside the foot, combining hip extension with grip and anti-lateral-flexion trunk control.

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Kettlebell Single Arm Suitcase Deadlift demonstration

Exercise overview

Training details

HamstringsGlutesCoreForearms

Equipment

Kettlebell

Sets × reps

3 × 10 / side

Rest

1 min

How to perform it

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 01Place the kettlebell beside one foot and stand with the feet about hip width apart.
  2. 02Hinge at the hips, bend the knees as needed, and grip the handle while keeping the shoulders and hips square.
  3. 03Brace the trunk and push the floor away to stand, keeping the bell close to the outside of the leg.
  4. 04Finish tall with the hips and knees extended without leaning away from the load or overextending the back.
  5. 05Reverse the hinge to return the kettlebell to the floor under control, then repeat before switching hands.

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