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How To: Reverse Lunges

How To: Reverse Lunges written in text with image of a woman performing reverse lunges.

How To: Reverse Lunges

How To: Reverse Lunges written in text with image of a woman performing reverse lunges.

Much like stationary and walking lunges, reverse lunges build lower body strength and muscle while developing stability and balance from the unilateral nature of the exercise, as standing upright with the majority of the load on one leg at a time makes the body less stable and requires more engagement of the core and spine to provide support.

Reverse lunges share those similarities with conventional stationary and walking lunges but there are a few differences. The most obvious is that the exercise is performed by stepping backward, which is why the movement is not only known as a reverse lunge but also as a backward lunge.

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