Start by engaging your core, with the barbell on your upper back, slowly step back into a reverse lunge, making sure not to slam your knee on the floor, press through the heel of your front foot to stand back to starting position. You can do all on one leg first, or do them alternating.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: just the bar
Intermediate: 10-25lbs on each side
Advanced: 30-60+lb on each side
*Modification: use no weight on the bar, or do these with dumbbells
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BARBELL RDLS 4X10
Engage your core, hinge at the hips as you lower the bar, keeping your spine neutral . then drive your hips forward and use your hamstrings to power back to standing position.
Weight Recommendations:
Beginner: Try just the bar first or dumbbells
Intermediate: 10-35lb plates on each side of the ... -
HEEL ELEVATED GOBLET SQUAT 4X12
Set your heels on a slightly raised surface about 1-2" above the ground. Hold a dumbbell in front of your chest & in a narrow stance, sit into a squat & stand back to starting position.
Weight Recommendation:
Beginner: bodyweight-10lbs
Intermediate:10-25lbs
Advanced: 30-50+lbs -
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