Also known as Air Squats
Main Muscle TargetedQuadriceps
Exercise TypeStretching
Auxiliary Muscles WorkedAbdominals, Gluteus Maximus, Hamstrings
EquipmentNone
Mechanics TypeNone
Exercise LevelBeginner
Applied ForcePush
Sport
Male Version
Female Version
Male variant
Male variant
Female variant
Female variant
Female variant

Instructions

1) Stand with your feet shoulder width apart. This will be your starting position.
2) Begin the movement by flexing your knees and hips, sitting back with your hips.
3) 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.

Alternative Exercises

None defined


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