
Target
quads
Equipment
barbell
barbell single leg split squat
upper legsHow to Perform the barbell single leg split squat
1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell across your upper back.
2
Take a large step forward with one leg, keeping your torso upright.
3
Lower your body by bending your front knee and hip, while keeping your back leg straight.
4
Continue lowering until your front thigh is parallel to the ground.
5
Pause for a moment, then push through your front heel to return to the starting position.
6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.
Secondary Muscles
gluteshamstringscalves