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Sam Hopes

I'm a weightlifting coach — 3 exercises I prefer over lunges for building strong, stable legs and knees over 40

Man outdoors performing lunge with set of dumbbells on a walkway in nature.

I’m so bored of seeing lunges forced on people who don't like them — yes, they build stronger lower-body muscles and joints, but are they hands down the best exercise for leg strength? Not for everyone.

Reverse lunges are the standard variation most people will try if walking lunges or front lunges don't work for their knees, but what if lunges are just off the table altogether?

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