{"id":1921,"date":"2025-04-28T11:00:20","date_gmt":"2025-04-28T16:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/personaltrainerfoodblog.com\/?p=1921"},"modified":"2026-02-02T23:30:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T05:30:28","slug":"single-leg-deadlift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/single-leg-deadlift\/","title":{"rendered":"Single Leg Deadlift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Strengthen your hamstrings and core with a single leg deadlift.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1922\" src=\"https:\/\/personaltrainerfood.files.wordpress.com\/2015\/04\/single_leg_deadlift.jpg?w=300&#038;resize=300%2C206\" alt=\"single_leg_deadlift\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/single_leg_deadlift.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/single_leg_deadlift.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong>Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Start standing with your feet together.<\/li>\n<li>Shift your weight to your left leg and lift your right leg slightly. Be sure to keep core tight and back flat throughout the entire motion.<\/li>\n<li>Keep your left knee slightly bent and raise your right leg behind you as you lower your torso. Reach your arms as close to the floor as possible.<\/li>\n<li>Raise your torso while lowering your right leg<\/li>\n<li>Do 10-15 reps and then switch legs.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>Option:<\/strong> Once you have the movement down, you can add dumbells for an extra challenge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strengthen your hamstrings and core with a single leg deadlift. Instructions: Start standing with your feet together. Shift your weight to your left leg and lift your right leg slightly. Be sure to keep core tight and back flat throughout the entire motion. Keep your left knee slightly bent and raise your right leg behind [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[197],"class_list":{"0":"post-1921","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fitness","8":"tag-exercise","9":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/single_leg_deadlift-300x206-1.jpg?fit=300%2C206&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7cwqv-uZ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1921"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20999,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1921\/revisions\/20999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.personaltrainerfood.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}