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Barbell Squat (on knees)

Expert Advice

Keep your torso upright and engage your core to support your spine during the movement.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Kneel on a padded surface with a barbell resting on your shoulders.
  2. Keeping your upper body upright, sit back onto your heels.
  3. Push through your knees to return to the starting position.
  4. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads70%
Secondary
Hamstrings
Hamstrings30%
70%Quads30%Hamstrings
Equipment
Barbell
Barbell
Exercise Type
Strength