Lunge pulses
A isolation exercise for the quads and glutes. Equipment: no equipment.
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How to do it
- Setup: Split stance with the back knee just off the floor.
- Pulse a few centimetres up and down
- Keep the front knee over the ankle
Muscles worked

Equipment
None. You can do it anywhere. See more exercises by equipment.
Alternatives
Exercises that train the same main muscles. See all lunge pulses alternatives.
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