Irish Daily Mail

8 LUNGE TO SQUAT STEP UPS

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WHY THIS EXERCISE

THIS exercise is great for building strength and endurance. By keeping low and maintainin­g a lunge/squat stance for the duration of the workout, we keep the lower half of our body activated, while burning a significan­t amount of calories and increasing muscular stability in our core and legs. Practicing this drill regularly will help other endurance or holding exercises such as the wall sit or plank.

HOW TO DO

Beginners: Perform 20 lunge step ups | 2 sets | Rest 1 minute

Intermedia­tes:

Perform 24 lunge step ups | 3 sets | Rest 1 minute Make sure each step up is alternatin­g. Lead from the left then right foot first for each repetition.

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