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Lunge (Barbell)

Muscles worked

  • Quadrizeps
  • Hip Adductors
  • Gluteus
  • Quadratus Lumborum
  • Long Calf
  • Short Calf
  • Calf (Gastrocnemius)
  • Calf (Soleus)

Equipment

Barbells
Barbells
Weight Plates
Weight Plates

Form Cues

  • Start with the barbell resting on your upper back

  • Take a step forward with one foot, keeping the other foot in place

  • Lower your body until your front thigh is parallel to the ground

  • Keep your front knee directly above your ankle

  • Push through your front heel to return to standing

  • Repeat on the other side

  • Keep your core engaged throughout the movement

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