Barbell Full Squat

Barbell Full Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand tall with a barbell resting on your shoulder blades, and your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Bend at your knees and hips, lowering your body as far as possible
  • 3Keep the movement controlled, don't rush
  • 4Push back up through your heels to your starting position
  • 5Engage your core throughout the movement

Tips:

  • Focus on keeping your knees in line with your feet
  • Ensure your back stays straight and neutral
  • Exhale as you push up, inhale as you lower
  • Always warm up before lifting heavy weights

Barbell Full Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs