Curtsy Lunges
- josellealcantara
- Feb 25
- 1 min read
Curtsy lunges build lower body and core strength, emphasizing the glutes, inner thighs and obliques
Stand with feet hip-width apart, chest nice and proud, core engaged.
Move either leg behind the other at a diagonal angle, keeping your hips facing forward.
Bend both knees until your front thigh is nearly parallel to the floor and your back knee drops towards the ground.
Drive through your front heel to return to standing. repeat on other side
PRO TIPS:
Step back, not too far across
Stay tall through chest
Keep your front knee aligned over your toes and your torso upright
Drive through front heels
MODIFICATIONS:
Reduce range of motion
Hold onto support such as wall or chair
add progressions such as adding dumbbells
Keep static position: Don’t return to standing position between reps
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