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Suspended Split Squat

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Intermediate

target Target Muscle Groups

Primary: Quads accessibility Upper Legs
Glutes Hamstrings Calves

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Body Weight

Category

strength

Mechanic

compound

Cal/min

5.5

Force

push

Suspended Split Squat is a intermediate multi-joint compound pushing exercise targeting the Quads in the Upper Legs region. Performed using bodyweight, it falls under the strength category. Secondary muscles engaged include Glutes and Hamstrings.

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1

Stand facing away from a suspension trainer with your feet shoulder-width apart.

2

Extend one leg forward and place the top of your foot in the foot cradle of the suspension trainer.

3

Bend your standing leg and lower your body down into a lunge position, keeping your chest up and your knee in line with your toes.

4

Push through your heel to return to the starting position.

5

Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.

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