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Drop Lunge

Intermediate

Drop Lunge

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Author

Owen Jones

Updated

17 Sep 2024

Demonstration Video

  • Description
  • Instructions
  • Muscle Groups
  • Tips

Exercise Description

Drop Lunge targets the leg muscles, primarily the gluteus maximus, hamstrings, quadriceps, and gastrocnemius/soleus (calves).

Exercise Instructions

  • Step 1

    Stand tall, feet together, arms by your side. This is your starting position.
  • Step 2

    Step your left foot forward and to the right, bending your knee at 90 degrees, keeping your shin straight. The right leg should be extended behind you. Return to starting position.

Muscle Groups

Drop Lunge targets Abs, Glutes, Hamstrings, Lower Body, Quads as seen below.

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Exercise Tips

  • Balance on your heel and midfoot, not on your toes.
  • Pull your shoulders back and keep your chest up throughout the exercise.
  • Lower yourself until your front knee is bent 90 degrees.