Waist-slimming Squat

Muscle Groups: Obliques, Quads, Glutes

Waist-slimming Squat focuses on Obliques, Quads, Glutes, with Abs working as supporting muscles.

How to Perform

Follow these step-by-step instructions to perform Waist-slimming Squat with proper form and technique.

  1. 1

    Stand with your feet shoulder-width apart, toes pointing slightly out, and place your hands behind your head with elbows wide.

  2. 2

    Lower into a squat by sending your hips back and down as if sitting in a chair, keeping your chest up.

  3. 3

    At the bottom of the squat, lean your torso to one side, bringing your elbow towards your hip or outer thigh on that same side.

  4. 4

    Return your torso to the center squat position.

  5. 5

    Drive through your heels to stand back up to the starting position.

  6. 6

    Repeat the entire movement, leaning to the opposite side during your next squat.

Secondary Muscles

While Waist-slimming Squat primarily targets Obliques, Quads, Glutes , this exercise also activates several secondary muscle groups during the movement. These supporting muscles include Abs . Engaging these secondary muscles helps stabilize your body throughout the exercise, improves overall coordination, and contributes to balanced muscle development.

Related Exercises

If you enjoyed Waist-slimming Squat, you might also want to try these related exercises that target similar muscle groups.

These exercises work the same primary muscles as Waist-slimming Squat, making them excellent alternatives for variety in your training program or complementary movements to include in the same workout session. Mixing different exercises that target similar muscle groups helps prevent plateaus, reduces overuse injuries, and keeps your workouts engaging and effective.

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