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Lunge Pass Through

Hamstrings Calves Glutes Quadriceps Intermediate Strength Kettlebells
Lunge Pass Through Lunge Pass Through
Equipment
Kettlebells
Level
Intermediate
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound
Instructions
  1. Stand with your torso upright holding a kettlebell in your right hand. This will be your starting position.
  2. Step forward with your left foot and lower your upper body down by flexing the hip and the knee, keeping the torso upright. Lower your back knee until it nearly touches the ground.
  3. As you lunge, pass the kettlebell under your front leg to your opposite hand.
  4. Pressing through the heel of your foot, return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat the movement for the recommended amount of repetitions, alternating legs.
Frequently asked questions
What muscles does the Lunge Pass Through work?

Lunge Pass Through primarily targets the Hamstrings. It also engages the Calves, Glutes, Quadriceps as secondary muscles. This makes it an effective strength exercise for building hamstrings development.

What equipment do I need for the Lunge Pass Through?

You will need a kettlebells to perform the Lunge Pass Through. Make sure the equipment is set up properly and at the appropriate weight before starting.

Is the Lunge Pass Through suitable for beginners?

The Lunge Pass Through is an intermediate exercise. You should have a solid foundation of basic strength movements before attempting it. If you're new to training, start with simpler variations and progress to this exercise as your form and strength improve.

Is the Lunge Pass Through a compound or isolation exercise?

The Lunge Pass Through is a compound exercise, meaning it works multiple joints and muscle groups simultaneously. Compound movements are efficient for building overall strength and are typically performed earlier in a workout when you have the most energy.

How many sets and reps should I do for the Lunge Pass Through?

For strength, aim for 3-5 sets of 5-8 reps with heavier weight. For muscle building (hypertrophy), try 3-4 sets of 8-12 reps at a moderate weight. For endurance, use lighter weight and perform 2-3 sets of 15-20 reps.

What are good alternatives to the Lunge Pass Through?

Good alternatives include the 90/90 Hamstring, Alternating Hang Clean, Ball Leg Curl. These exercises target similar muscle groups (Hamstrings) and can be substituted based on available equipment or training preference.

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