Half Squat Side Lunge (female)

Half Squat Side Lunge demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start standing with feet hip-width apart
  • 2Step the right foot out to the right and send the hips back as the right knee bends into a half squat
  • 3Push off the right foot to return to standing position
  • 4Repeat the same process on the left side
  • 5Continue alternating sides

Tips:

  • Engage the core throughout the exercise for stability
  • Be sure the bending knee doesn't cave inward
  • Push off the heel of the side lunging for more power
  • Move in a smooth and controlled fashion to ensure correct form

Half Squat Side Lunge Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs