Lateral Lunge: how to do it and form tips

A lunge performed to the side that targets the inner thighs and glutes in the frontal plane — a movement pattern often neglected in standard training.

Form tips

Step out wide and sit your hips back into the working leg.
Keep the non-working leg straight throughout.
Push through the heel of the bent leg to return to center.

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