High Knee Squat (VERSION 3) (male)

High Knee Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet hip-width apart
  • 2Bend your knees and lower your body into a squat
  • 3As you push back up to standing, lift one knee up towards your chest
  • 4Lower this foot back down and immediately lower back into a squat
  • 5Repeat, alternating the knee you lift each time

Tips:

  • Keep your core engaged throughout
  • Avoid leaning your chest forward when lifting your knees
  • Push up through your heels when standing
  • Ensure your knees don't come over your toes as you squat

High Knee Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs