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Step-up

Stand in front of a step or bench and place one foot on top. Use only the leg on the step to raise your body until you are standing upright on top, then lower slowly.

Body part
Legs
Equipment
Dumbbell
Level
★★☆☆☆ (Beginner–Intermediate)
Step-up — Start position

Step-up

Step-up — Start position
01|Start position

Stand in front of a step or bench and place one foot on top.

Step-up — Movement
02|Movement

Use only the leg on the step to raise your body until you are standing upright on top, then lower slowly.

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Key points

  • Push through the heel of the foot on the step
  • Keep your posture upright
  • Lower with control

Cautions

  • Do not push off with your trailing foot
  • Take care not to miss the step
  • Do not let your knee collapse inward

MUSCLES

Main muscles

  • Quadriceps
  • Gluteus maximus
  • Hamstrings

Equipment: Step or bench, dumbbells

Step-up — Main muscles

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