Barbell Full Squat (Side POV)

Barbell Full Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Place the barbell on your upper back, slightly below the neck
  • 2Stand tall with your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 3Lower your body by bending at your knees and hips
  • 4Continue until your thighs are parallel to the floor
  • 5Return to the starting position, pushing through your heels

Tips:

  • Keep your chest up and back straight throughout the exercise
  • Make sure your knees do not go past your toes when lowering your body
  • Do not lock your knees at the top of the movement
  • Use a manageable weight to maintain the correct form

Barbell Full Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs