Standing Back Squeeze Pulse (female)

Standing Back Squeeze Pulse demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand straight, holding an EZ barbell behind your glutes with an overhand grip
  • 2Pull your shoulders blades back and pinch them together as hard as you can
  • 3Hold this position for two seconds and then relax for a second before squeezing again
  • 4Remember to exhale during the squeeze and inhale while relaxing
  • 5Repeat this for your desired number of reps

Tips:

  • Keep your chest lifted and shoulder blades pinched together the whole time
  • Avoid using your biceps to do the work - focus on using your back muscles
  • Maintain a straight back to avoid injury
  • Aim for higher rep ranges with lighter weights to ensure form and technique

Standing Back Squeeze Pulse Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs