Side Lunge Sweep

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Abductors, Obliques
Equipment
Body weight
Movement pattern
Single Leg

Steps

  1. 1 Start with your feet wide apart and your toes pointed slightly outward.
  2. 2 Lunge to one side, bending your knee and pushing your hips back.
  3. 3 Reach the hand on your lunging side down to tap the floor near your foot, while extending your opposite arm overhead.
  4. 4 Drive up from the lunge, sweeping both arms overhead in a wide arc as you transition your weight to the other side.
  5. 5 As you sweep your arms down, lunge to the opposite side, reaching that hand to the floor and extending the other arm overhead.
  6. 6 Continue to alternate sides, moving smoothly from one lunge to the next.

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