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Exercise overview
Training details
QuadricepsGlutesHamstringsCore
Equipment
Smith Machine
Sets × reps
3 × 12
Rest
1 min 30 sec
How to perform it
Step-by-step instructions
- 01Position the Smith bar across the upper back and place the feet under or only slightly in front of the bar.
- 02Take a comfortable stance, brace the trunk, and unlock the machine.
- 03Lower with a tall torso while allowing the knees to travel forward in line with the toes.
- 04Reach the deepest controlled position you can maintain with the heels grounded.
- 05Push through the whole foot to extend the knees and return to standing.
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