Squat Hold

By Joanna 01/04/2017 In
Exercise Library
Lower Body
Strength
Low Impact

Difficulty:
1

Equipment Needed:
No

Workout Type:
lower, strength, low impact

Body Focus:

Description

Steps:
• Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart and pointing straight ahead. Raise your arms out in front of you for balance.
• Start to lower your body back as far as you can by pushing your hips back and bending your knees to 90°, pushing your body weight into your heels.
• Instead of standing back up, sink into that squat and hold it.

Useful Tips:
• Keep all of the weight in your heels.
• Keep your chest up, back flat and look ahead.
• Avoid rounding your shoulders and back.
• Do not let your knees collapse to the inside or go over your toes.

You should feel your:
• Glutes, hamstrings, quads and core.

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