Barbell Single Leg Split Squat

Exercise Details

Body Part
Upper Legs
Equipment
Barbell
Target Muscle
Quads
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How to Perform

1
Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, holding a barbell across your upper back.
2
Take a large step forward with one leg, keeping your torso upright.
3
Lower your body by bending your front knee and hip, while keeping your back leg straight.
4
Continue lowering until your front thigh is parallel to the ground.
5
Pause for a moment, then push through your front heel to return to the starting position.
6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

Secondary Muscles

gluteshamstringscalves
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