Walking Lunge
Purposes
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Strengthens legs and hips.
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Develops and strengthens basic motor patterns.
Description
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Stand with your feet at shoulder width and place your hands on the hips.
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With one foot, step forward about 16 to 20 inches and descend carefully.
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Then step forward onto the front leg, to a standing position.
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Then repeat with the opposite leg.
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Alternate legs for a specified number of time.
ProTip
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Keep your hips level and squared ahead.
Mistakes
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Front foot and knee not pointing straight.
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Rounding or tilting the trunk.