How to Do
How to Do Multiplanar Lunge
The multiplanar lunge should begin with good posture to avoid injury. Brace the spine by drawing your lower abdomen inward. Your core muscles should be activated to support your posture as you perform the exercise.
If any pain is experienced, immediately stop the multiplanar lunge.
Beginning
Beginning Multiplanar Lunge
Stand in proper alignment with hands-on-hips and feet straight ahead.
Movement
Multiplanar Lunge Movement
1. Draw your belly button inward toward your spine.
2. While maintaining total body alignment, step forward descending slowly by bending at the hips, knees, and ankles.
3. Use your hip and thigh muscles to push yourself up and back to the start position.
4. Repeat directions on the opposite leg and then progress to side lunges followed by turning lunges.
Benefits
Multiplanar Lunge Benefits
This stretch targets the hips, groin, quads, and calves, among other areas. This dynamic stretch also aids in the warming up of muscles and the improvement of balance.