Split Squat with Dumbbells

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Split Squat with Dumbbells

Category
Strength
Level
Beginner
Equipment
Dumbbell
Force
Push
Mechanic
Compound

Primary Muscles

Quadriceps

Secondary Muscles

GlutesHamstrings

Instructions

  1. 1

    Position yourself into a staggered stance with the rear foot elevated and front foot forward.

  2. 2

    Hold a dumbbell in each hand, letting them hang at the sides. This will be your starting position.

  3. 3

    Begin by descending, flexing your knee and hip to lower your body down. Maintain good posture througout the movement. Keep the front knee in line with the foot as you perform the exercise.

  4. 4

    At the bottom of the movement, drive through the heel to extend the knee and hip to return to the starting position.

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