Reverse Lunge With Bumbbell Tap
Builds strength and muscle in the quads, glutes
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At a glance
| Muscles worked | Primary: Quads, glutes. Secondary: Hamstrings, calves, core |
|---|---|
| Muscle group | Legs |
| Difficulty | Beginner |
| Type | Strength · Lunge |
| Sets & reps | 3 sets × 10-12 reps |
| Estimated calories burned | ~55 kcal |
How to do it
- Step 1: Set up in the starting position with core braced
- Step 2: Move through the full range with control, targeting the quads, glutes
- Step 3: Pause briefly and squeeze at the hardest point
- Step 4: Return slowly under control
- Step 5: Complete all reps, then switch sides if single-sided
Equipment
- None (bodyweight) optional
Coaching tips
Benefits
Builds strength and muscle in the quads, glutes
Common mistakes
Front knee collapsing inward
Make it harder
Slow the tempo or add resistance
Make it easier
Reduce the load or range of motion
Breathing
Exhale on effort, inhale on the return
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