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Jessica Downey

Forget the gym — you just need a pair of dumbbells and 6 exercises to build lower body muscle

A woman performing a lunge with dumbbells.

Building strength and definition in your lower body can be done without using big gym equipment. That’s right, you can make some serious gains just with just a set of dumbbells and we’ve found a six-move workout to get you started.

A pair of standard dumbbells will do for this routine but if you want to incorporate progressive overload into your at-home workouts then it's worth picking up a set of the best adjustable dumbbells that can adapt as you get stronger.

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