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Exercise: Single Leg Squat

person doing Single Leg Squat

Primary Muscles:

  • Hamstrings
  • Quadriceps
  • Gluteals
  • Anterior Tibialis

Secondary Muscles:

  • Abdominals
  • Calves
  • Hip Flexors
  • Obliques

Body Area:

  • Legs
  • Glutes

Movement Type:

  • Core (Rotary Stability)

Equipment:

Training Category:

  • Body Weight

Proper Steps:

Begin standing with strong posture on one leg, with your other leg floating out in front of you
Squat as deep as you can until your hips are below your knee, then drive through your heel and stand up tall
Make sure that as you squat, your knee travels above your toes
Repeat for the desired amount of reps, evenly on both legs