Sumo Squat with Rotation

Primary muscles
Quads, Glutes
Secondary muscles
Hamstrings, Adductors, Obliques
Equipment
Other
Movement pattern
Squat

Steps

  1. 1 Stand with your feet wider than shoulder-width apart, toes pointed out at about a 45-degree angle.
  2. 2 Hold your hands clasped in front of your chest or place them on your hips.
  3. 3 Lower your hips down into a squat, keeping your chest upright and knees tracking over your toes.
  4. 4 At the bottom of the squat, rotate your torso to the right, twisting from your waist.
  5. 5 Return your torso to the center while remaining in the squat position.
  6. 6 Drive through your heels to stand back up to the starting position.
  7. 7 Repeat the squat, rotating your torso to the left at the bottom of the next repetition.

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