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Reverse 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

  • Position the barbell on your upper back, across the trapezius muscles

  • Stand with feet hip-width apart

  • Step back with one leg, approximately 2-3 feet

  • Lower your hips until both knees are bent at about 90 degrees

  • Keep your torso upright and core engaged throughout

  • Ensure your front knee stays aligned over your ankle, not pushing forward

  • Drive through your front heel to return to starting position

  • Keep your back straight and avoid leaning forward

  • Maintain control throughout the movement

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