Overhead Dumbbell Lunge

Weight & Reps

Details

NameOverhead Dumbbell Lunge
EquipmentDumbbell
Primary MuscleQuadriceps
Auxiliary MusclesHamstrings, Glutes, Shoulders, Triceps, Upper Back

Instructions

  1. 1Take a pair of dumbbells and stand upright.
  2. 2Raise the weights overhead and straighten your arms.
  3. 3Draw your shoulders back, brace your core, and inhale.
  4. 4Extend your right leg forward, planting your foot on the floor.
  5. 5Descend into a lunge until your front thigh is almost parallel to the floor.
  6. 6Press through your front heel to extend your knee and bring your leg to the starting position while exhaling.
  7. 7Take another breath and extend the opposite leg forward.
  8. 8Alternate between left and right until you’re done.