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Barbell Low Bar Squat

Expert Advice

Ensure proper bar placement on the back and maintain a tight core to support the spine during the lift.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Step under the barbell and place it across your posterior deltoids.
  2. Grasp the bar with a wide grip and create a shelf with your shoulder blades.
  3. Unrack the bar by straightening your legs and step back.
  4. Inhale and squat down by pushing your hips back and bending your knees.
  5. Keep your weight on your heels and your back straight.
  6. Push back up to the starting position while exhaling.
  7. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Glutes
Glutes30%
Quads
Quads30%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings30%
Secondary
Calves
Calves10%
30%Glutes30%Quads30%Hamstrings10%Calves
Equipment
Barbell
Barbell
Exercise Type
Strength