Cossack Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with feet wider than shoulder-width apart
  • 2Descend by flexing one knee and hip, while keeping the other leg straight
  • 3Squat as deep as possible to your side
  • 4Keep your weight over the squatting leg
  • 5Return to the standing position and repeat on the other side

Tips:

  • Remember to keep your torso as upright as possible
  • Ensure that your knees do not move inward during the movement
  • Maintain your weight in your heel as you squat
  • Avoid hunching over to maintain good form

Cossack Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs