Level: Foundation
Base Exercise: Single leg squat
Variation: Twist
Muscle group: Lower body
Movement: Spinal rotation
Purpose: Stability, strength building
Contraction type: Isotonic
Associated Skating Skills: Sit spin, broken leg or twist variation
Equipment: No equipment

Purpose: This video introduces skaters to the lunge exercise. The trainer explains why it is a good exercise for skaters to use in their off-ice training, some important alignment and technique pointers to keep in mind, and variations and progressions .
Focus: Hamstring strength, quad strength, ...