Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press
Muscle Groups: Quads, Glutes, Shoulders
Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press focuses on Quads, Glutes, Shoulders, with Hamstrings, Triceps working as supporting muscles.
How to Perform
Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press with proper form and technique.
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Stand tall with your feet hip-width apart, holding a dumbbell in one hand at shoulder height, palm facing in.
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Step back with the leg opposite to the arm holding the dumbbell, keeping your chest upright.
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Lower your hips until both knees are bent at approximately a 90-degree angle, with your front thigh parallel to the floor and your back knee hovering just above it.
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As you push off your back foot to return to the standing position, simultaneously press the dumbbell overhead until your arm is fully extended.
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Lower the dumbbell back to shoulder height as you bring your back foot forward to meet your front foot, returning to the starting standing position.
Secondary Muscles
While Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press primarily targets Quads, Glutes, Shoulders , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Hamstrings, Triceps . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.
Related Exercises
If you enjoyed Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.
These exercises work the same primary muscles as Single-arm Reverse Lunge and Press, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.
