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Lunge

Upper legsStrengthIntermediateNo equipmentUnilateral
Lunge – Start position
Start position
Lunge – End position
End position

A bodyweight forward lunge stepping into a long stride, training the quads, glutes, and balance one leg at a time.

How to do it

  1. Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart.
  2. Step forward with one leg into a long stride.
  3. Lower your back knee toward the floor until both knees form 90-degree angles.
  4. Drive through your front heel to return to standing.
  5. Complete reps on one side, then switch.

Tips

Muscles

Primary: Glutes (max), Quadriceps

Secondary: Erector spinae, Glutes (medius), Hamstrings

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Variations

Reverse LungeDumbbells · Intermediate
Smith Machine Reverse LungeSmith machine · Intermediate
Kettlebell Reverse LungeKettlebell · Beginner
Kettlebell Offset Reverse Lunge and PressKettlebell · Intermediate
Barbell Reverse LungeBarbell · Intermediate
Bodyweight Reverse LungeNo equipment · Beginner
Kettlebell Goblet LungeKettlebell · Beginner
Walking LungeNo equipment · Intermediate

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