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1.01
AerobicBody weight

Bodyweight Squat to Side to Front Leg

Intensity
duration
MET
4energy expenditure
Type
Aerobic

Target muscles

  • Quads25%
  • Hamstrings25%
  • Calves15%
  • Glutes25%
  • Abs10%
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How to do it

Keep your eyes fixed on a point ahead for balance.

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  2. 2

    Perform a squat, keeping your weight on your heels.

  3. 3

    As you rise, lift your right leg out to the side, then swing it to the front.

  4. 4

    Return to the squat and repeat with the left leg.

  5. 5

    Continue alternating sides for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Perform each movement with control and precision, focusing on the quality of the movement rather than speed.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Collapsing the knees inward on the descent
  • ✕Rotating the hips during the leg swing
  • ✕Dropping the chest forward at the bottom
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