Low Lunge (female)

Low Lunge demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with feet hip-width apart, engage your core
  • 2Step forward with your right foot, lower your body until right knee is at a 90 degree angle and left knee is touching the ground
  • 3Keep your right knee aligned with your ankle and both hands on the knee
  • 4Hold this position, breathe deeply in this stretch for up to a minute
  • 5Switch legs and repeat

Tips:

  • Ensure your front knee doesn't move past your ankle
  • To aid balance, spread your feet wider apart
  • For a deeper stretch, reach your arms overhead
  • Make sure to engage your core throughout the exercise

Low Lunge Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs