#0768 · Upper Legs · Quads
Smith Single Leg Split Squat
- Target
- Quads
- Body part
- Upper Legs
- Equipment
- Smith Machine
- MET
- 4.5
- Secondary muscles
- Glutes, Hamstrings
Instructions
- Stand in front of the smith machine with your feet shoulder-width apart.
- Place one foot behind you on a bench or step, with your toes pointing forward.
- Hold onto the smith machine bar for stability.
- Bend your front knee and lower your body down into a lunge position, keeping your back straight.
- Pause for a moment at the bottom, then push through your front heel to return to the starting position.
- Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch legs.
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