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Sled Lying Squat

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Beginner

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Glutes accessibility Upper Legs
Quadriceps Hamstrings Calves

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Sled Machine

Category

cardio

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

9.8

Force

push

Sled Lying Squat is a beginner multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Glutes in the Upper Legs region. Performed using sled machine, it falls under the cardio category. Secondary muscles engaged include Quadriceps and Hamstrings.

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Adjust the sled machine to a comfortable weight.

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Lie on your back on the sled machine with your feet on the footplate.

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Position your feet shoulder-width apart and slightly angled outwards.

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Grip the handles of the sled machine for stability.

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Engage your glutes and core muscles.

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Push through your heels and extend your legs to lift the sled.

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Lower the sled back down by bending your knees and hips.

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Repeat for the desired number of repetitions.

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