Elevated Front-foot Barbell Split Squat

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Lower back, Abs
Equipment
Barbell
Movement pattern
Single Leg

Steps

  1. 1 Load a barbell onto your upper back and shoulders. Step one foot onto a box in front of you, with your other foot on the floor behind you in a split stance.
  2. 2 Keeping your torso upright, bend both knees to lower your body until your rear knee is close to the floor.
  3. 3 Drive through your front foot to extend your knees and return to the starting split stance.
  4. 4 Complete all repetitions on one side, then switch your foot position and repeat the movement on the other side.

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