This is another variation of the basic Squat that focuses more on the quadriceps (thigh muscles).

Muscle group: Legs

Steps

Place the barbell on the floor just behind your legs, stand with your feet shoulder width apart and your toes pointing forward

With your feet firmly placed on the floor reach down and grasp the barbell from behind with and overhand grip.

Lift the barbell by extending your hips and knees, be careful not to lock your knees.

Lower yourself (squat) down until your thighs are parallel to the floor.

Slowly raise yourself up to starting position.

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