Lunge (Barbell)

Weight & Reps

Details

NameLunge (Barbell)
EquipmentBarbell
Primary MuscleQuadriceps
Auxiliary MusclesHamstrings, Glutes

Instructions

  1. 1Position a barbell on your upper back and take hold of it for support.
  2. 2Have your feet hip-width apart with your toes pointing slightly out.
  3. 3Inhale, lunge forward, and plant your foot flat on the floor.
  4. 4Right away sink into a lunge while keeping your torso stable and upright.
  5. 5Descend until your back knee is an inch or two from the floor.
  6. 6Press through your front heel to extend your knee and bring the leg to the starting position while exhaling.
  7. 7Take another breath and lunge forward, extending the opposite leg.
  8. 8Keep alternating.