Legs and Glutes

Legs and Glutes

Squats, lunges, hip hinges, and targeted glute work with options for different equipment levels.

Targets

Main muscles trained in this workout.

Equipment

DumbbellsResistance Bands

Location

HomeGym

Workout details

Perform every block with control.

All estimates are general. Adjust load, range of motion, and pace to your experience. Stop if you feel sharp pain, dizziness, or unusual symptoms.

#BlockExerciseSetsReps / timeRestTempoRPE
01 Main Block Goblet SquatQuadriceps

Push evenly through both feet.

4 8-12 90 sec 3-1-1 7–8
02 Posterior Chain Dumbbell Romanian DeadliftHamstrings

Drive your hips back.

4 8-12 90 sec 3-1-1 7–8
03 Unilateral Work Reverse LungeQuadriceps

Stay stable.

3 10 / leg 75 sec 2-1-1 7–8
04 Glutes Hip ThrustGlutes

Contract the glutes without hyperextending your back.

4 10-15 75 sec 2-1-2 7–8

Progression

Progress without skipping the fundamentals.

01

Start at the lower end of the rep range with clean technique.

02

Add reps before increasing the load.

03

Increase the load only when every set remains controlled.

04

Reduce volume or intensity if sleep, pain, or performance gets worse.

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