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Barbell Lateral Lunge

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

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Barbell

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

7.3

Force

push

Barbell Lateral Lunge is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using barbell, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Quadriceps and Hamstrings.

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1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell across your upper back.

2

Take a big step to the side with your right foot, keeping your left foot planted.

3

Bend your right knee and lower your body down into a lunge position, keeping your left leg straight.

4

Push off with your right foot and return to the starting position.

5

Repeat on the other side, stepping with your left foot.

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