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Health2wealthclub Allowing the knee of the rear leg to touch the ground. Taking more than one step to return to the starting position. Dumbbell Pivot Lunge Instructions Grasp a dumbbell in each hand with the arms fully extended. Assume a shoulder-width stance. Pivot on the right foot, twist the body to the right, and lunge in a direction toward the back and to the right of the starting position. At the end position the left knee should be over or slightly forward of the left foot, the right leg should be bent with the right knee just off the floor, and the back should be arched with the head up. Return to a shoulder-width stance with one aggressive step. Repeat in the opposite direction. Foot placement can vary during performance of the exercise – there isn't one correct foot placement so the angle during the pivot can be varied each repetition. 


Health2wealthclub Common Errors Allowing the back to round rather than maintaining an arched-back position during performance of the exercise. Not taking a full stride length step as you move to the pivot position. Allowing the knee of the rear leg to touch the ground. Taking more than one step to return to the starting position. Dumbbell Straight Leg Deadlift Instructions Grasp a dumbbell in each hand with the arms fully extended. Assume a shoulder width stance. Lock and then slightly unlock the knees; maintain this slightly unlocked position during performance of the exercise. Arch the back, lift the head, and maintain this position during performance of the exercise. Keeping the knees slightly unlocked and the back arched, pivot at the hips and slide the dumbbells down the lateral portion of the legs through a full comfortable range of motion. Return to the starting position maintaining the position at the knees and back. Common

Health 2 Wealth Club  Errors Allowing the back to round rather than maintaining an arched-back position during performance of the exercise. Allowing the knees to flex beyond the slightly unlocked position during performance of the exercise. Allowing the dumbbells to drift forward during the lowering portion of the exercise rather than keeping them on the lateral portion of the legs. Performing the movement through an incomplete range of motion. Wrap Up Squats are still the "king of exercises" and you can't beat deadlifts for building brute strength, but even the most stripped down lifter needs a little variety from time to time. For some lower body variations that are both challenging and build serious size and strength, take a look beyond the barbell. Take some (or all) of these dumbbell variations out for a test drive and stay ahead of your body's adaptation curve. Yoga, Yes Yoga, For Big Bastards by Zach Gallmann | 02/04/11 Yoga-yes-yoga-for-big-bastards Tags: Mobility I know what you're thinking.