Stand straight, holding a dumbbell in your left hand, with your feet at shoulder width apart.

Repeat with the right leg for ten reps and then switch legs.

Hold the position for a second and then resume squatting position.

Tightening your core for balance, swing your right leg back at the hips and straighten your knee, so that you are balancing on your left foot.

Squat down with your weight on your heels, until your thighs are parallel to the floor.

Stand with your feet shoulder width apart and your entire body facing forward.

The Explosive Lunge is a high intensity exercise, but it also gets results quickly – while it is great to practice once or twice a week, be sure to keep your routine within personal limits.

Switch feet mid-jump and land in a lunge, with your left foot forward.

Tighten your core and propel yourself upwards with your right foot, so that you are jumping in the air.

Start in a typical lunge pose, with your right foot forward and bent 90 degrees at the knee and your left foot extended behind your body.

Practice the other side and continue alternating for ten lunges.

Hold the pose for two seconds and then stand back up.

Tightening your core for balance, place your right hand lightly on the ground and take a large step backwards with your left foot, so that you are in a low lunge.

Begin with your feet facing forward at shoulder width apart and squat down until your thighs are parallel with the floor.

Slowly stand back up and repeat for two sets of 10 squats each.

Utilizing the weight of a barbell or dumbbells if you want to make the exercise more difficult, tighten your abs and squat down until your thighs are parallel to the floor.

So stand with your feet a step more than shoulder width apart.

Sumo SquatsĪ wider stance will automatically emphasize hamstring and glute work (Scroll down for the infographic to see how its done).

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