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barbell low bar squat
Target

glutes

Equipment

barbell

barbell low bar squat

upper legs

How to Perform the barbell low bar squat

1

Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart and the barbell resting on your upper back.

2

Keeping your chest up and core engaged, slowly lower your body by bending your knees and pushing your hips back.

3

Continue lowering until your thighs are parallel to the ground or slightly below.

4

Pause for a moment, then push through your heels to return to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Secondary Muscles

quadricepshamstringscalves