Target Muscle

    Glutes

    Equipment

    Dumbbell

    Difficulty

    Intermediate

    Category

    Strength

    Dumbbell Lunge

    The dumbbell lunge is a lower body exercise that targets the glutes, quadriceps, hamstrings, and calves. It involves stepping forward into a lunge position while holding dumbbells, then returning to the starting position and alternating legs.

    Also Works

    QuadricepsHamstringsCalves

    How to Perform

    1. 1

      Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.

    2. 2

      Take a step forward with your right foot, lowering your body into a lunge position.

    3. 3

      Keep your back straight and your chest up as you lower your body.

    4. 4

      Push through your right heel to return to the starting position.

    5. 5

      Repeat with your left leg.

    6. 6

      Alternate legs for the desired number of repetitions.

    Pro Tips

    • Focus on controlled movements rather than speed
    • Breathe out during the exertion phase
    • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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