Sit Squats
Works the quads.
- Primary muscles
- Quads
- Secondary muscles
- Abductors, Glutes, Hamstrings
- Equipment
- Body only
- Level
- Beginner
- Force
- Push
How to do it
- Stand with your feet shoulder width apart. This will be your starting position.
- Begin the movement by flexing your knees and hips, sitting back with your hips.
- Continue until you have squatted a portion of the way down, but are above parallel, and quickly reverse the motion until you return to the starting position. Repeat for 5-10 repetitions.
Track it
Log every set in Pensum. It keeps your best sets and estimates your one-rep max as you go. Estimate your 1RM now.
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