Dumbbell Rear Lunge

Dumbbell Rear Lunge demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight while holding a dumbbell in each hand
  • 2Step backwards with one foot, landing on the ball of the foot while bending both knees
  • 3Push up through your front foot to return to the starting position
  • 4Repeat for the desired amount of reps, then switch legs
  • 5Keep your torso upright throughout the exercise

Tips:

  • Keep your front knee stacked over your front ankle
  • Engage your core for balance
  • Avoid leaning forward or sideways
  • Don't let your knee touch the floor when lunging backward

Dumbbell Rear Lunge Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs