Barbell Lunge

This is a classic leg and lower body exercise with many variations this is the basic version.

Secondary Muscle : Calves, Quads, Glutes

Steps

  1. 1. Start by place a barbell across your upper back, use a grip slightly wider than your shoulders.
  2. 2. Stand with your feet about 8 inches apart, toes facing forward.
  3. 3. Take a step forward (2-3 feet) keeping your abs drawn in and your upper body straight.
  4. 4. Slowly lower one knee down as if kneeling while keeping your other knee bent at a 90 degree angle, do not let your knee touch the ground.
  5. 5. Lower your body to just above the floor and hold for a moment before returning to the starting position.