How do you perform this exercise?
- Stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart and toes pointing slightly outward.
- Hold a weight in front of your chest with both hands.
- Shift your weight to one side and lower your body by bending the knee of the side you shifted towards, while keeping the other leg straight.
- Go as low as you can while maintaining balance and keeping your chest up.
- Push through the heel of the bent leg to return to the starting position.
- Repeat on the other side, alternating between legs.
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.
