Dumbbell Rear Lunge
A lunge variation focusing on the lower body with the support of dumbbells.
Instructions
- Stand tall with feet hip-width apart, holding dumbbells at your sides.
- Step one foot backward into a lunge position, keeping the front knee above the toe.
- Lower the back knee toward the floor without letting it touch.
- Push through the front heel to return to the starting position.
- Repeat with the other leg.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Letting the front knee extend beyond the toe.
- Leaning the torso too far forward.
- Not keeping the back knee in line with the body.
- Using too much weight, compromising form.
- Rushed movements, losing balance.
Additional Information
General | |
Difficulty | intermediate |
Force | push |
Mechanic | compound |
Equipment | dumbbell |
Muscle | glutes |