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StrengthBosu ball

Squat On Bosu Ball

Intensity
8–15 reps
MET
3.5energy expenditure
Type
Strength

Target muscles

  • Glutes50%
  • Quads40%

Supporting muscles

  • Calves
Language:RUEN

How to do it

Reach both arms straight ahead to counterbalance during the descent.

  1. 1

    Place the Bosu ball on the ground with the flat side up.

  2. 2

    Stand on the Bosu ball with your feet shoulder-width apart.

  3. 3

    Engage your core and squat down, keeping your chest up and back straight.

  4. 4

    Push through your heels to return to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Expert tip

Maintain a strong core and focus on balance to prevent injury. The unstable surface of the Bosu ball requires extra attention to form.

Common mistakes

  • ✕Knees caving inward during descent
  • ✕Shifting weight forward onto toes
  • ✕Rounding the spine at the bottom
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