Dumbbell Cossack Squats

Dumbbell Cossack Squats is a dynamic exercise that targets the lower body, specifically the glutes, quads, and hamstrings, while also improving flexibility and balance. This versatile workout is suitable for anyone, from beginners to advanced fitness enthusiasts, as it can be adjusted based on fitness level by varying the weight of the dumbbell. Individuals may choose to incorporate Dumbbell Cossack Squats into their routine to enhance leg strength, promote hip mobility, and add variety to their lower body workout repertoire.

Instructions

Step-by-step guide:

1. Shift your weight to your right leg, bending your knee and pushing your hips back while keeping your left leg straight and your toes pointed upwards.
2. Squat down as low as you can, keeping your chest up and your right knee in line with your foot.
3. Push through your right heel to stand back up to the starting position.
4. Repeat the motion on the left side to complete one rep, and continue alternating sides for your desired number of repetitions.