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Forward Lunge

Main muscle
Quadriceps
Muscle group
Legs
Equipment
Bodyweight

How to do it

  1. 1Stand tall with feet hip-width apart, hands on hips or holding weight.
  2. 2Step forward with one leg into a long stride.
  3. 3Lower your back knee toward the floor, front knee over ankle.
  4. 4Push through your front heel to return to standing.
  5. 5Repeat, alternating legs each rep.

Coaching cues

  • Front knee over ankle
  • Push through the front heel
  • Keep torso upright

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