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Barbell Full squat (Rack)

Expert Advice

Drive through your heels and keep your chest up to maintain proper form and maximize muscle engagement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Step under the barbell in a squat rack and position it across your shoulders.
  2. Unrack the barbell by straightening your legs and step back into position.
  3. With your feet shoulder-width apart, squat down by bending your knees and hips.
  4. Go down until your thighs are at least parallel to the floor.
  5. Push back up to the starting position, focusing on using your glutes and quads.
  6. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Glutes
Glutes50%
Quads
Quads40%
Secondary
Calves
Calves10%
50%Glutes40%Quads10%Calves
Equipment
Barbell
Barbell
Exercise Type
Strength