Overhead Dumbbell Lunge

Complete guide to Overhead Dumbbell Lunge. Learn proper form, technique, and execution. Targets Quadriceps — Outer Quad, Inner Quad, Middle Quad. Requires dumbbell. Step-by-step instructions and expert tips.

How to Perform Overhead Dumbbell Lunge

  1. Grab a pair of dumbbells and press them overhead with your arms fully extended.

  2. Stand tall with your feet together and engage your abs.

  3. Take a breath and step one foot forward, lowering your rear knee toward the floor.

  4. Keep the dumbbells locked out overhead and your torso upright throughout.

  5. Drive through your front heel to return to the starting position and exhale.

  6. Alternate legs for the desired number of repetitions.

Training Guidelines

These are general guidelines. Adjust volume and intensity based on your experience and goals.

GoalSetsRepsRest
Strength3–54–62–3 min
Muscle Growth3–48–1260–90 sec
Endurance2–315–2030–60 sec
Beginner2–310–1560–90 sec

Frequently Asked Questions