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Description

A single-leg lower-body exercise performed by placing the rear foot on an elevated surface while holding dumbbells, focusing on balance, strength, and muscle engagement in the front leg.

Tips

Keep torso upright, lower until the front thigh is parallel to the ground, and press through the front heel.

Primary Muscles

Glutes, Hamstrings, & Quads

Equipment
Dumbbells

Short, handheld bars with fixed or adjustable weights on either end for a wide range of movements.

Elevated Surface (Bench, Chair, etc.)

A raised, stable surface used to support the body or foot during various exercises.

Skill Level

Intermediate: Requires moderate skill, good form, and technique.

Engagement Type

Unilateral (Non-Alternating): Each rep works one side of the body continuously without switching sides. You'll complete all reps on one side before moving to the other.

Past Completions

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