Quads Upper Legs Band #0987
Band One Arm Single Leg Split Squat
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At a glance
- Target muscle
- Quads
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Band
- Synergist group
- Glutes
Secondary muscles
Glutes Hamstrings
How to perform
- 1
Stand with your feet hip-width apart and place a resistance band around your ankles.
- 2
Extend one leg forward and rest the top of your foot on a bench or step behind you.
- 3
Hold onto a support with one hand for balance.
- 4
Bend your standing leg and lower your body down into a squat position, keeping your knee in line with your toes.
- 5
Push through your heel to return to the starting position.
- 6
Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.