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EXERCISE // 057 · Legs

Box Squat

Quads · Glutes

Compound · Squat · Bodyweight · Box / step · Dumbbell

Learning curve Easy ●○○

LegsACE.FIT

Box Squat

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Why do it?

A squat with a target. Great for learning depth and control.

Quick cues

Touch, don't flopStay tightDrive up

How to do it

  1. 01Stand in front of a box or bench.
  2. 02Sit back until you lightly touch the box.
  3. 03Stand straight back up.

Common mistakes

  • Dropping onto the box
  • Rocking to stand
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How you progress

Reps + control + Movement quality

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