Squat

Squat

Lower your body by pushing hips back and bending knees until thighs are parallel to floor. Drive through heels to return to starting position.

Instructions

1

Preparation: Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, toes slightly turned out. Keep chest up and core engaged.

2

Execution: Lower your body by pushing hips back and bending knees until thighs are parallel to floor. Drive through heels to return to starting position.

Exercise Details

Difficulty
Beginner
Equipment
Compound
Mechanics
Compound
Force
Push
Utility
Basic

Target Muscles

rectus femorisvastus lateralisvastus medialisgluteus maximusgluteus mediusbiceps femorissemitendinosusadductor longusrectus abdominiserector spinaegastrocnemiussoleus

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