#0411 · Upper Legs · Glutes
Dumbbell Single Leg Squat
- Target
- Glutes
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Dumbbell
- MET
- 5.0
- Secondary muscles
- Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves
Instructions
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
- Extend one leg forward and keep it off the ground throughout the exercise.
- Bend your standing leg and lower your body down as if sitting back into a chair.
- Keep your chest up and your back straight.
- Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your heel to return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.
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