Quads · TRX

TRX Crossing Balance Lunge

Cross behind, stay tall, balance like an athlete.

TRX Crossing Balance Lunge exercise demonstration
QuadsSecondary: GlutesTRX

How to do it

  1. Face the anchor and hold a handle in each hand at mid-length.
  2. Plant one foot and lift the other knee to hip height.
  3. Lower down and sweep the free leg behind and across the working leg.
  4. Drive through the planted heel and stand back tall.

The one cue that matters

Split your weight between arms and the planted leg so the straps assist, not carry you.

Muscles worked

The TRX Crossing Balance Lunge is a Quads-first movement, with Glutes working as the supporting cast. Track it consistently and you'll see exactly how it feeds your quads volume for the week.

FAQ

What muscles does the TRX Crossing Balance Lunge work?

The TRX Crossing Balance Lunge primarily works the Quads with Glutes assisting.

What if I can't do many reps yet?

Shorten the range or use an easier variation, and stop 1 to 2 reps before failure. Reps build fast when you train just shy of your limit.

How many sets and reps of TRX Crossing Balance Lunge?

For most lifters 3 to 4 working sets. Pick the rep range that fits your goal and progress the load when the top of the range feels owned.

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