quads
quads — highlighted muscle: quads

Muscles worked

quads, hamstrings, glutes

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quads

Body part
upper legs
Equipment
body weight
Target muscle
quads
Muscle group
hamstrings

Secondary muscles

How to perform it

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Lower your body by bending your knees and pushing your hips back as if sitting on a chair.

  3. 3

    Keep your chest up and your back straight.

  4. 4

    Lower yourself until your thighs are parallel to the ground.

  5. 5

    Push through your heels to return to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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