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Sandbag Lunge

Sandbag loaded lunges

Full BodyIntermediateStrengthLunge

At a glance

Muscles workedPrimary: Quads and glutes
Muscle groupFull Body
DifficultyIntermediate
TypeStrength · Lunge
Sets & reps3 sets × 8-12 each leg
Estimated calories burned~55 kcal

How to do it

  1. Step 1: Hold sandbag securely
  2. Step 2: Step forward into lunge
  3. Step 3: Lower back knee
  4. Step 4: Drive through front heel
  5. Step 5: Alternate legs

Equipment

Coaching tips

Benefits

Sandbag loaded lunges

Common mistakes

Front knee caving

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Walking variation

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Bodyweight lunge

Breathing

Inhale down, exhale up

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