How do you perform this exercise?
- Adjust the sled machine to a comfortable position for your height.
- Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart on the platform, toes slightly pointed outwards.
- Hold onto the handles or bars for stability.
- Lower your body by bending your knees and hips, keeping your back straight and chest up.
- Continue lowering until your thighs are parallel to the ground or slightly below.
- Pause for a moment, then push through your heels to raise your body back up to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.
Which other muscles are involved?
Quadriceps, Hamstrings, Calves.
How do you log your sets?
How do you track progressive overload?Source: ExerciseDB catalogue and demonstration. Related movements are options to compare, not equivalent loads or a prescribed progression.
