Quads Upper Legs Band #1001

Band Single Leg Split Squat

Animated demonstration

Band Single Leg Split Squat — Animated demonstration

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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. 1

    Stand with your feet hip-width apart and place a resistance band around your ankles.

  2. 2

    Take a big step forward with your right foot and a smaller step back with your left foot.

  3. 3

    Bend your knees and lower your body until your right thigh is parallel to the ground, keeping your left knee slightly above the ground.

  4. 4

    Push through your right heel to return to the starting position.

  5. 5

    Repeat on the other side.

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