Split Squat (female)

Split Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Start in a lunge position with one foot in front of the other.
  • 2Bend your knees and lower your body down until your back knee almost touches the ground.
  • 3Push back up to the starting position using your front foot and heel.
  • 4Ensure to keep your core engaged throughout the movement.
  • 5Switch legs and repeat.

Tips:

  • Make sure your front knee does not go past your toes while performing the exercise.
  • Keep your back straight and look straight ahead while performing the exercise.
  • Perform the exercise slowly to maintain balance.
  • Add resistance by holding dumbbells to increase the difficulty.

Split Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs