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StrengthLandmine

Landmine Squat and Press

Intensity
8–12 reps
MET
4.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Shoulders34%
  • Glutes33%
  • Quads33%
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Cup the bar end with overlapping hands at your chest level.

  1. 1

    Stand with feet shoulder-width apart, facing the end of the barbell secured in a landmine attachment.

  2. 2

    Squat down by bending your knees and pushing your hips back, keeping your chest up.

  3. 3

    As you drive up to standing, press the barbell overhead with both hands.

  4. 4

    Lower the barbell back to shoulder height as you simultaneously squat down again.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Keep your core tight throughout the movement to stabilize your spine and generate power for the press.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Pressing the bar overhead before standing up
  • ✕Letting the bar drift away from your midline
  • ✕Letting the heels lift off the floor
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