Unilateral Leg Exercises – The Airborne Lunge and Regressions

Unilateral Leg Exercises – The Airborne Lunge and Regressions

Unilateral exercises are a great way to prevent and correct imbalances. They force each leg, each side, to work independently so that the dominant side can’t take over.

They also require less, and in many cases no weight, to be challenging so that you can do them at home if you don’t have much equipment or even use them to give your body a break from heavy loads.

One of my favorite unilateral leg exercises is the Airborne Lunge because it not only forces each side to work independently, but it also will improve your core strength and mobility.

And starting out, most people won’t need any load to make the movement more challenging.

To do the Airborne Lunge:

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