Bodyweight Wall Squat

Bodyweight Wall Squat demonstration gif

Instructions:

  • 1Stand with your back against a wall, your feet shoulder-width apart
  • 2Slowly bend your knees, keeping your back and pelvis against the wall, until your thighs are parallel to the ground
  • 3Keep your knees over your ankles, they shouldn't move forward over your toes
  • 4Pause at the bottom, then push back up to the starting position
  • 5Repeat

Tips:

  • Keep your back flat against the wall throughout the exercise
  • Avoid pushing your knees over your toes
  • Exhale as you extend your legs and inhale as you lower down
  • You can put your hands on your thighs to help maintain balance

Bodyweight Wall Squat Muscles Worked

Arms

Back

Core

Legs