Sled Hack Squat (female)

Sled Hack Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand in the sled machine, facing forward and position your shoulders under the pads
  • 2Place your feet shoulder-width apart on the platform
  • 3Lower your body by bending your knees until your thighs are around a 90-degree angle
  • 4Extend your legs while ensuring that your feet are flat on the platform
  • 5Repeat for the recommended amount of repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your back straight and chest out throughout the exercise
  • Do not lock your knees when extending your legs
  • Focus on activating your glutes and quadriceps during this exercise
  • Avoid fast, jerky movements. Maintain a slow, controlled motion

Sled Hack Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs