Wall sit (narrow stance) (male)

Wall sit demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand up against a wall, with your back flat against it
  • 2Walk your feet out in front of you until they're about 2 feet away from the wall
  • 3Lower your body by sliding down the wall until your thighs are parallel to the floor and your knees are directly over your ankles
  • 4Hold this position for the desired amount of time
  • 5Push back up against the wall to return to the standing position

Tips:

  • Keep your head, back, and hips in contact with the wall at all times
  • Ensure your knees are in line with your ankles and not going past your toes
  • Hold the position longer over time to increase endurance
  • To add intensity, try lifting one leg off the ground during the hold

Wall sit Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs