The Reverse Lunge is a bodyweight exercise that is a variation of the forward lunge.
It is a fantastic exercise for strengthening the thighs, hamstrings, glutes, stabilising muscles and the core.
You don’t need a lot of room to do this exercise and it can be performed with many variations.
You can perform it using just your body weight, with dumbbells, a barbell and kettlebells.
It can be done using one leg at a time sing a predetermined number of repetitions or in an alternating manner.
This exercise can be performed on the spot or in a reverse walking motion.
The reverse lunge is also a great training aid to train any imbalances in terms of strength, balance and muscle mass by equalling training one leg at a time.
Benefits of doing the Reverse Lunge
There are many benefits to doing the Reverse lunge. These are health related benefits and performance related benefits.
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How to do a Reverse Lunge
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