Suspender Lunge Back Crossover

Description

The suspender lunge back crossover uses a suspension trainer for support during a curtsy style reverse lunge where one foot crosses behind the other. The cross-over pattern hits the glute medius hard and the strap support helps with balance.

Muscle Group

Equipment Required

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover Instructions

  1. Stand facing a suspension trainer with handles at hip height.
  2. Hold the handles for light support and let the straps stay taut.
  3. Set your feet at hip-width and brace your core.
  4. Step one foot back and across behind the other leg.
  5. Lower into a curtsy lunge with knees bent.
  6. Keep the front knee tracking over the toe.
  7. Drive through the front heel to step back to standing.
  8. Alternate legs each rep.

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover Form & Visual

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover Benefits

  • Hits the glute medius
  • Trains lateral hip strength
  • TRX support helps balance
  • Useful for athletes
  • Builds single-leg control
  • Strong glute detail move

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover Muscles Worked

  • Gluteus maximus
  • Gluteus medius
  • Quadriceps
  • Hamstrings

Suspender Lunge Back Crossover Variations & Alternatives

  • Curtsy Lunge
  • Reverse Lunge
  • Lateral Lunge
  • Step Up