Intermediate exercise

Lunge Pass Through

  • Stability
  • Strength
  • Functional
  • Kettlebell Training

Technique

How to perform Lunge Pass Through

  1. Stand with your torso upright holding a kettlebell in your right hand.
  2. This will be your starting position.
  3. Step forward with your left foot and lower your upper body down by flexing the hip and the knee, keeping the torso upright.
  4. Lower your back knee until it nearly touches the ground.
  5. As you lunge, pass the kettlebell under your front leg to your opposite hand.
  6. Pressing through the heel of your foot, return to the starting position.
  7. Repeat the movement for the prescribed repetitions, alternating legs.

Programming relevance

Muscles involved

Primary targets: Gluteus Maximus, Rectus Femoris, Vastus Lateralis, Vastus Medialis.

MuscleScoreRole
Gluteus Maximus1.0Target, Mover
Rectus Femoris0.9Target, Mover
Vastus Lateralis0.9Target, Mover
Vastus Medialis0.9Target, Mover
Anterior Deltoid0.5Mover, Stabilizer
Brachialis0.5Mover
Trapezius0.3Stabilizer