Intermediate

DUMBBELL SINGLE LEG SPLIT SQUAT

Upper legs
Body Part
Quads
Target Muscle
Dumbbell
Equipment
Intermediate
Difficulty
Quads
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Est. Calories/min
5.00
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Step:1 Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a dumbbell in each hand.
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Step:2 Take a step forward with one foot and position your feet so that your front foot is flat on the ground and your back foot is elevated on a bench or step.
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Step:3 Lower your body by bending your front knee and hip, keeping your back knee slightly bent and your back heel off the ground.
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Step:4 Continue lowering until your front thigh is parallel to the ground, then push through your front heel to return to the starting position.
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Step:5 Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs and repeat.
  • Warm up properly before starting
  • Maintain proper form throughout
  • Control the negative (eccentric) phase
  • Breathe out during the effort phase
  • Rest 60–90 seconds between sets
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