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Dumbbell Assisted Bulgarian Split Squat

Expert Advice

Focus on a slow descent and explosive ascent to increase muscle tension and growth.

How-to-do Steps

  1. Stand a couple of feet in front of a bench and place your left foot behind you on the bench, holding a dumbbell in each hand by your sides.
  2. Lower your body by bending your right knee, keeping your back straight and chest up.
  3. Lower until your right thigh is parallel to the floor.
  4. Drive through your right heel to return to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions before switching legs.

Details

Primary
Quads
Quads50%
Hamstrings
Hamstrings50%
Secondary
50%Quads50%Hamstrings
Equipment
Dumbbell
Dumbbell
Exercise Type
Strength