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Exercise overview
Training details
QuadricepsGlutesHamstringsCoreUpper BackShouldersTriceps
Equipment
Barbell
Sets × reps
3 × 6
Rest
2 min 30 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Support the bar across the fronts of your shoulders with your elbows lifted, and set your feet in a stable squat stance.
- 02Brace your trunk and perform a controlled front squat, keeping your heels down and your knees aligned with your toes.
- 03Stand fully, regain your balance, then bend your knees and hips slightly in a short, vertical dip.
- 04Drive forcefully through your legs and extend your arms to press the bar overhead, finishing with straight legs and no second knee bend.
- 05Lower the bar under control to the front rack, reset your brace, and begin the next squat.
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