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1.01
StrengthSuspension

Suspended Split Squat

Intensity
8–15 reps
MET
4energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Glutes40%
  • Quads40%

Supporting muscles

  • Calves
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Keep both hips squared forward over the front leg during the entire set.

  1. 1

    Place one foot in the suspension strap and position your other foot forward, flat on the ground.

  2. 2

    Lower your body by bending both knees, keeping the front knee in line with your foot.

  3. 3

    Push through the heel of your front foot to return to the starting position.

  4. 4

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching legs.

Expert tip

Maintain an upright torso and ensure your front knee does not extend past your toes to protect your joints.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Letting the front knee collapse inward
  • ✕Pressing down into the suspended rear foot
  • ✕Lifting the front heel off the ground
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