Strength

Dumbbell Lumberjack Squat

The Dumbbell Lumberjack Squat targets legs, hips, and core, mimicking wood chopping motion. This full-body strength training increases flexibility and improves balance & coordination.
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Dumbbell Lumberjack Squat instructions
Step-by-step instructions
1
Stand up straight, holding a single dumbbell vertically on one end with both hands at your chest.
2
Position your feet shoulder-width apart, pointing your toes slightly outwards.
3
Lower your body as though you are going to sit down in a chair, letting your hips descend while bending your knees.
4
Maintain a straight back and keep your chest and shoulders upright as you go down.
5
Push back up to your starting position in a controlled fashion and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
Stand up straight, holding a single dumbbell vertically on one end with both hands at your chest.
Position your feet shoulder-width apart, pointing your toes slightly outwards.
Lower your body as though you are going to sit down in a chair, letting your hips descend while bending your knees.
Maintain a straight back and keep your chest and shoulders upright as you go down.
Push back up to your starting position in a controlled fashion and repeat for the programmed number of reps.
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