Online Exercise System
Exercise: 1DB Step Up
Primary Muscles:
- Quadriceps
- Gluteals
Secondary Muscles:
- Obliques
Body Area:
- Legs
- Glutes
Movement Type:
- Core (Rotary Stability)
Equipment:
Training Category:
- Resistance
Proper Steps:
Select a box that allows the top of your thigh to be parallel to the ground when you step on it Hold a DB in the hand opposite to your stepping leg Brace your core by pulling your belly button to your spine With your stepping leg, pull yourself up onto the box without gaining momentum, or compensating throughout any other joint Control your descent as you lower yourself back down to the floor (using the same leg) Repeat on both legs as desired