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Quads

A bodyweight movement targeting the quads. Follow the steps below and keep every repetition controlled.

Target · quadsEquipment · body weightCategory · upper legs

Technique

How to perform it

  1. Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart.
  2. Lower your body by bending your knees and pushing your hips back as if sitting on a chair.
  3. Keep your chest up and your back straight.
  4. Lower yourself until your thighs are parallel to the ground.
  5. Push through your heels to return to the starting position.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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