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dumbbell side lunges

classification  
exercise auxiliary
equipment dumbbells
mechanics compound
direction push
muscles
target quadriceps
synergists glutes, adductors, calves
stabilizers hamstrings, lower back, abdominals
instructions
preparation execution variations / comments
Grasp two identical dumbbells and hold them to sides. Stand with feet shoulderwide apart and keep knees slightly flexed. Lunge to one side. Heel touches floor first, followed by forefoot. Lower body while flexing knee. Knee points in same direction as foot. Return to standing position. Repeat. Continue with other leg. Exercise can also be done with alternating side steps.
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Target muscle notice: All compound (compound exercise) quadriceps exercises also workout glutes muscles. Only most obvious glutes exercises are listed under "glutes".

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