Main Muscle TargetedQuadriceps
Exercise TypeStrength
Auxiliary Muscles WorkedCalves, Gluteus Maximus, Hamstrings
EquipmentKettlebells
Mechanics TypeCompound
Exercise LevelIntermediate
Applied ForcePush
Sport
Male Version
Female Version
Male variant
Male variant
Female variant
Female variant

Instructions

1) Position yourself into a staggered stance with the rear foot elevated and front foot forward. Hold a kettlebell in each hand, letting them hang by your side. This will be your starting position.
2) Begin by descending, flexing your knee and hip to lower your body down. Maintain good posture throughout the movement. Keep the front knee in line with your foot as your perform the exercise.
3) At the bottom of the movement drive through the heel to extend the knee and hip to return to the starting position.

Alternative Exercises

Dumbbell Rear Lunge


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