Lateral Lunge starting positionLateral Lunge end position

Form guide

How to Do Lateral Lunge

Side-to-side lunge that trains the glutes and inner thighs in a new plane.

Level
Beginner
Equipment
No Equipment
Impact
Low impact
Muscles worked
Glutes
Quads

Step by step

  1. 1Stand with feet together.
  2. 2Step wide to one side and sit your hips back over that foot, other leg straight.
  3. 3Push off to return and alternate sides.

Common mistakes

  • Rounding the back when sitting into the lunge.
  • Lifting the heel of the working foot.

Alternatives

Put it to work

Routines with Lateral Lunge