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Dumbbell Backward Lunge

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Single-sidedTargets: Glutes, Quads

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Do a lunge holding dumbbells.

How to Dumbbell Backward Lunge

Starting Position

1. Please spread your legs to hip-width and hold the dumbbells with both hands.

2. Keep your chest up and your back straight.

Proper Form

1. Stand with a dumbbell in each hand.

2. Step back with one foot and bend your knee at a 90-degree angle.

3. Push off with your front foot to return to the starting position.

Breathing Technique

Breathe in while going down, and breathe out while going up.

Precautions

1. Please be careful not to lean your upper body forward.

2. When bending your knees, please ensure that the knee of the foot you step forward with does not go past your toes.

3. Please make sure that your center of gravity does not lean too far forward.

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