Sit Squats

Muscle Groups

Primary Muscles:

quadriceps

Secondary Muscles:

abductors glutes hamstrings

Exercise Demonstration

Demonstration of Sit Squats exercise showing proper form and technique Alternative demonstration of Sit Squats exercise

Description:

Stand with your feet shoulder width apart. This will be your starting position. Begin the movement by flexing your knees and hips, sitting back with your hips. Continue until you have squatted a portion of the way down, but are above parallel, and quickly reverse the motion until you return to the starting position. Repeat for 5-10 repetitions.

Exercise Information

Category: stretching
Level: beginner
Force Type: push