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Movement · Upper Legs

Band Single Leg Split Squat

Stand with your feet hip-width apart and place a resistance band around your ankles. Take a big step forward with your right foot and a smaller step back with your left foot. Bend your knees and lower your body until your right thigh is parallel to the ground, keeping your left knee slightly above the ground. Push through your right heel to return to the starting position. Repeat on the other side.

TargetQuads
Equipmentband
Body partUpper Legs

Technique

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.

Muscles worked

Target and supporting

Target

Quads

Secondary

GlutesHamstrings

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