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Barbell front squat
Upper legs · Barbell
Target muscles
Glutes
Also works
QuadricepsHamstringsCalvesCore
How to do it
- 1Start by standing with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes slightly turned out.
- 2Hold the barbell in front of your shoulders, resting it on your collarbone and shoulders.
- 3Engage your core and keep your chest up as you lower your body down into a squat position, pushing your hips back and bending your knees.
- 4Lower until your thighs are parallel to the ground, or as low as you can comfortably go.
- 5Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.
- 6Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Exercise text from exercises-dataset by Hasan Emir Yıldırım, MIT License. Credits