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Dumbbell Curtsy Lunge

The Dumbbell Curtsy Lunge is a dumbbell exercise that targets the quads, with the glutes and adductors assisting. Follow the 7 steps below and watch the demo to check your form.

Target muscles
Quads
Also works
Glutes, Adductors
Equipment
Dumbbell
Body part
Upper legs

Step by step

  1. Stand upright with feet hip-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand at your sides.
  2. Step one leg diagonally behind the other into a curtsy lunge.
  3. Lower your body until the front thigh is parallel to the floor.
  4. Push through the front heel to return to the starting position.
  5. Keep torso upright and front knee tracking over toes.
  6. Maintain controlled movement and steady breathing.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions and switch legs.

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