Dumbbell Step Up

Weight & Reps

Details

NameDumbbell Step Up
EquipmentDumbbell
Primary MuscleQuadriceps
Auxiliary MusclesGlutes, Hamstrings

Instructions

  1. 1Take a pair of dumbbells and stand in front of a flat gym bench or plyo box.
  2. 2Draw your shoulders back and inhale.
  3. 3Extend one leg forward and plant the foot on the elevated object.
  4. 4Press through your front foot and step up, positioning yourself on the bench or box while exhaling.
  5. 5Step back to the starting position and inhale.
  6. 6Extend the opposite leg forward.
  7. 7Keep alternating between left and right.