Lower Body
Intermediate
Dumbbell
Weighted Curtsy Lunge
Start standing tall with your feet positioned underneath you hip-width apart. If you are using a single weighted object, hold it with both hands in front of your chest. If you are using a pair of dumbbells or kettlebells, place one in each hand at your sides.
Muscles Worked
How to Perform Weighted Curtsy Lunge
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1Start standing tall with your feet positioned underneath you hip-width apart. If you are using a single weighted object, hold it with both hands in front of your chest. If you are using a pair of dumbbells or kettlebells, place one in each hand at your sides.
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2When you’re ready, step your right foot behind your left leg while bending both knees - almost like you were curtsying.
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3As you reach back with your right foot, ensure that your left knee stays stacked over your left ankle. Your right knee should reach towards the ground.
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4To return, push through your left foot to come back to standing. Repeat on the opposite side.
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