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Bodyweight Reverse Lunge

Also known as: Alternate Back Lunge, Back Lunge, Reverse Lunge, Body Weight Reverse Lunge, Bodyweight Backward Lunge

Body region

Muscles

Main

Helps

Holds

Technique

  1. Stand tall with feet hip-width apart.
  2. Step one foot back and lower until both knees are bent about 90 degrees.
  3. Push through the front heel to return to standing; alternate legs.

Cues

  • Keep the torso upright.
  • Keep the weight on the front foot.

Common mistakes

  • Taking too short a step.
  • Slamming the back knee into the floor.

Alternatives

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