weighted lunge with swing
weighted lunge with swing — highlighted muscle: glutes

Muscles worked

glutes, quadriceps, hamstrings, calves

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weighted lunge with swing

Body part
upper legs
Equipment
weighted
Target muscle
glutes
Muscle group
quadriceps

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a weight in each hand.

  2. 2

    Take a step forward with your right foot, lowering your body into a lunge position.

  3. 3

    As you lunge forward, swing the weights forward and upward, keeping your arms straight.

  4. 4

    Push off with your right foot and return to the starting position, swinging the weights back down.

  5. 5

    Repeat with your left foot and continue alternating legs for the desired number of repetitions.

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