Which One Exercise is Best for Full Body?
While it's challenging to pinpoint a single "best" exercise for the entire body because different exercises target various muscle groups, the deadlift is often considered one of the most effective full-body exercises. The deadlift engages multiple muscle groups, making it a comprehensive and efficient movement for building strength and promoting overall fitness.
Deadlift:
Muscles Worked:
Primary Muscles:
Hamstrings
Glutes
Lower back
Quadriceps
Erector spinae (back muscles)
Secondary Muscles:
Latissimus dorsi (upper back)
Trapezius (upper back)
Rhomboids (upper back)
Core muscles
How to Perform the Deadlift:
Stand with your feet hip-width apart, toes pointing forward.
Place a barbell in front of you, close to your shins.