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Dumbbell step-up split squat
Upper legs · Dumbbell
Target muscles
Quads
Also works
GlutesHamstringsCalves
How to do it
- 1Stand in front of a bench or step with a dumbbell in each hand, palms facing your body.
- 2Place your right foot on the bench or step, ensuring your entire foot is in contact with the surface.
- 3Step up onto the bench or step with your right foot, pushing through your heel to lift your body up.
- 4As you step up, simultaneously lift your left knee towards your chest.
- 5Pause at the top of the movement, then slowly lower your left foot back to the ground while keeping your right foot on the bench or step.
- 6Repeat the movement with your left foot on the bench or step.
- 7Continue alternating between your right and left foot for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits