Bottle Weighted Sumo Squat (female)

Bottle Weighted Sumo Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart and toes slightly turned out. Hold the bottle weight in front of you at chest level
  • 2Bend your knees and hips to lower your body as if sitting back into a chair, keeping your chest up and knees out over your toes
  • 3Go down until your thighs are parallel to the floor or lower if possible
  • 4Press through your heels to stand up straight
  • 5Repeat the movements for the recommended sets and repetitions

Tips:

  • Keep your weight back on your heels
  • Make sure your knees do not cave inward during the movement
  • Make sure you are breathing properly; inhale on the way down and exhale on the way up
  • Keep your back straight and core tight throughout the exercise

Bottle Weighted Sumo Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs