Dumbbell Supported Squat (female)

Dumbbell Supported Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Hold a pair of dumbbells at your sides with palms facing inwards
  • 2Stand with your feet hip-width apart and toes pointed straight ahead
  • 3Lower your body until your thighs are parallel to the floor
  • 4Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push yourself back up to the starting position
  • 5Repeat this till your set is complete

Tips:

  • Do not let your knees go past your toes during the down phase
  • Keep your back straight throughout the exercise
  • Breathe in when you lower the body, breathe out when you push up
  • Try to push up from your heels and not your toes

Dumbbell Supported Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs